(a) A license which is not renewed on or before the renewal date shall lapse. The board may establish by rule on a delayed renewal fee to be paid for issuance of any license which has lapsed: Provided, That no license which has lapsed for a period of 90 days or more may be renewed: Provided, however, That if a licensee is in a dispute with a state agency, and it is determined that the licensee is not at fault, the board shall renew the license.
(b) If continuing education or other requirements are made a condition of license reinstatement after lapse, suspension, or revocation, these requirements must be satisfied before the license is reissued.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 30. Professions and Occupations
Article 42. West Virginia Contractor Licensing Act
§30-42-5. Administrative Duties and Powers of the Board; Rules
§30-42-6. Necessity for License; Exemptions
§30-42-7. Application for and Issuance of License
§30-42-8. Licenses; Expiration Date; Fees; Renewal
§30-42-9. Unlawful Use, Assignment, Transfer of License; Revocation
§30-42-10. Prerequisites to Obtaining Building Permit; Mandatory Written Contracts
§30-42-11. Informational List for Basic Universal Design Features
§30-42-12. Notice Included With Invitations to Bid and Specifications
§30-42-13. License Renewal, Lapse, and Reinstatement
§30-42-14. Violation of Article; Injunction; Criminal Penalties
§30-42-15. Disciplinary Powers of the Board
§30-42-19. Board Authorized to Provide Training
§30-42-20. Nonapplicability of Local Ordinances; Exclusive License