Haw. Code R. § 16-79-12.7 - Application for inactive license
(a) Upon written
request by a licensee during the licensure period or at renewal, and upon
payment of an inactive license fee, the board shall place the licensee's active
license on an inactive status.
(b)
A licensee may continue and renew on inactive status for the biennial
period.
(c) A licensee on inactive
status shall be considered as unlicensed and shall not engage in the practice
of dentistry or dental hygiene. Any person who violates this prohibition shall
be subject to discipline under this chapter and chapters 436B,
447, and
448,
HRS.
(d) It shall be the
responsibility of each licensee on inactive status to maintain knowledge of
current licensing and renewal requirements.
(e) A licensee may request to reactivate the
license at any time during the licensure period or at renewal by:
(1) Completing an application for
reactivation;
(2) Fulfilling all
requirements in effect at the time of application to return the license to
active status, including the payment of an activation fee and other fees that
may be required;
(3) Meeting the CE
requirements; and
(4) Providing
information to ensure the licensee is fit to engage in the practice of
dentistry or dental hygiene, including but not limited to reporting license
sanctions, pending disciplinary actions, or conviction of a crime in which the
conviction has not been annulled or expunged.
(f) An application for reactivation may be
denied if the applicant does not fulfill all requirements of this chapter and
chapters 436B,
447, and
448,
HRS. If the applicant is denied, written notice of denial shall state
specifically the reason for denying the reactivation and shall inform the
applicant of the right to a hearing under chapter
91, HRS. If denied reactivation, the
applicant shall be required to reapply for licensure and comply with the
licensing requirements in effect at the time of reapplication.
Notes
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