2005 Arizona Revised Statutes - Revised Statutes §36-1904  Issuance of license; renewal of license

A. The director shall issue a regular license to each applicant who meets the requirements of this chapter. A regular license is valid for one year.

B. A licensee shall renew a regular license annually on payment of the renewal fee prescribed in section 36-1908. There is a thirty day grace period after the expiration of a regular license. During this period the licensee may renew a regular license on payment of a late fee in addition to the renewal fee.

C. When renewing a regular license, the licensee shall provide proof of having completed at least eight hours of continuing education within the prior twelve months. The director by rule shall provide standards for continuing education courses required by this subsection.

D. The director may refuse to renew a regular license for any cause provided in section 36-1934.

E. A person who does not renew a regular license as prescribed by this section shall apply for a new license pursuant to the requirements of this chapter. If an application is received by the director within one year of the expiration date of the license, the applicant is not required to take an examination.