Section 1440.145  Renewals

a)         Every license and registration issued under the Act shall expire on December 31, 2010, and thereafter a license shall expire every 2 years on December 31 of each even-numbered year. The holder of a license or registration may renew the license by paying the fee required by Section 1440.170 and meeting the continuing education requirements set forth in Section 1440.310.

b)         It is the responsibility of each licensee 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 and to renew one's license.

c)         Practicing or operating on a license or registration that has expired or been placed on inactive status shall be considered unlicensed activity and shall be grounds for discipline pursuant to Section 20-15 of the Act.

(Source:  Added at 33 Ill. Reg. 7077, effective May 14, 2009)