Section 1325.55  Renewals

a)         The first license issued shall expire on September 30, 2003 and every September 30 of odd-numbered years.  Beginning with the September 30, 2005 renewal and every renewal thereafter, in order to renew a license, a licensee shall be required to complete 30 hours of continuing education in accordance with Section 1325.80.  The holder of the license may renew the license during the month preceding the expiration date by paying the required fee.

b)         It is the responsibility of each license holder to notify the Division of any change of address.  Failure to receive a renewal form from the Division shall not constitute an excuse for failure to pay the renewal fee.

c)         Practice on an expired license shall be considered the unlicensed practice of orthotics, prosthetics, or pedorthics and subject to discipline or other penalties set forth in Section 90 of the Act.

(Source:  Amended at 37 Ill. Reg. 4861, effective April 1, 2013)