(a) This section shall apply to
non-disciplinary license renewal and restoration. Disciplinary license
restoration conditions are defined in Section
1000-
10
of the Business and Professions Code (Chiropractic Initiative Act of
California, Stats. 1923 p.1xxxviii).
(b) A license shall expire annually on the
last day of the licensee's birth month. For purposes of this section, the
following terms have the following meanings:
(1) "License in forfeiture" is a license that
has not been renewed within 60 days following its expiration date.
(2) "Inactive license" has the meaning
specified in Business and Professions Code 700.
(3) "Cancelled license" is a license that has
been expired for a period of three (3) consecutive years.
(c) To renew an active license, a licensee
shall complete and submit a "Renewal" form (R1HDC, Rev. 06/11), which is
incorporated by reference, pay the appropriate fee specified in Section
370(a) prior to
the expiration date of the license, and complete the board's continuing
education requirements that were in effect during the license renewal
period.
(d) To renew an inactive
license, a licensee shall complete and submit a "Renewal" form (R1HDC, Rev.
06/11) and pay the appropriate fee specified in Section
370(a) prior to
the expiration date of the license.
(e) To renew and restore a license in
forfeiture, a licensee shall complete and submit a "Forfeiture Notice" form
(D1HDC, Rev. 06/11) and an "Application for Restoration of License" form
(Revision date 04/11), which are incorporated by reference, pay the appropriate
fees specified in Section
370(b) and have
met one of the following continuing education requirements:
(1) Completed the board's continuing
education requirements that were in effect at the time of each license renewal
period;
(2) Practiced in another
state under an active valid license and completed all continuing education
requirements for that state for each license renewal period the license was
expired;
(3) Passed the National
Board of Chiropractic Examiners (NBCE) Special Purposes Examination for
Chiropractic examination within six (6) months prior to submitting the
Application for Restoration of License.
(f) To restore an inactive license to active
status, a licensee shall complete and submit an "Inactive to Active Status
Application" form (Revision date 02/10), which is incorporated by reference,
pay the appropriate fee specified in Section
370(c) prior to
the expiration date of the license, and complete continuing education
equivalent to that required for a single license renewal period.
(g) To restore a cancelled license, a
licensee shall complete and submit an "Application for Restoration of License"
form (Revision date 04/11), pay the appropriate fee specified in Section
370(b), and have
met one of the following continuing education requirements:
(1) Completed the board's continuing
education requirements that were in effect at the time of each license renewal
period;
(2) Practiced in another
state under an active valid license and completed all continuing education
requirements for that state for each license renewal period the license was
expired;
(3) Passed the National
Board of Chiropractic Examiners (NBCE) Special Purposes Examination for
Chiropractic examination within six (6) months prior to submitting the
Application for Restoration of License.
(h) The board will not process incomplete
applications nor complete applications that do not include the correct fee as
specified in Section
370.
(i) In addition to any other requirement for
renewal or restoration of a license, a licensee shall disclose whether, since
the last renewal of his or her license, he or she has been convicted of any
violation of the law in this or any other state, the United States, or other
country. However, licensees are not required to disclose traffic infractions
that resulted in fines of less than five hundred dollars ($500) that did not
involve alcohol, dangerous drugs, or controlled substances.