225 ILCS 410/3-7.1

(225 ILCS 410/3-7.1) (from Ch. 111, par. 1703-7.1)

(Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2026)

Sec. 3-7.1.

Inactive Status.

Any cosmetologist, cosmetology
teacher, or cosmetology clinic teacher who notifies the
Department in writing on forms prescribed by the Department, may elect to
place his or her license on an inactive status and shall, subject to rules
of the Department, be excused from payment of renewal fees until he or she
notifies the Department in writing of his or her desire to resume active
status.

Any cosmetologist, cosmetology teacher, or cosmetology clinic
teacher requesting restoration from
inactive status shall be required to pay the current renewal fee and to qualify
for the restoration of
his or her license, subject to rules of the Department.  A license shall not
be restored from inactive status unless the cosmetologist,
cosmetology
teacher, or cosmetology clinic teacher requesting the restoration completes
the number of hours of continuing
education required for renewal of a license under Section 3-7.

Any cosmetologist, cosmetology teacher, or cosmetology clinic
teacher whose license is in an inactive
status shall not practice in the State of Illinois.

(Source: P.A. 89-387, eff. 1-1-96; 90-302, eff. 8-1-97.)