§ 4127. Inactive Status.

Upon written request, the board may grant inactive status to a license holder under the following conditions:

(a) At the time of application for inactive status, the holder's license shall be current and not suspended, revoked, or otherwise punitively restricted by the board.

(b) The holder of an inactive license shall not engage in any activity for which a license is required.

(c) An inactive license shall be renewed during the same time period in which an active license is renewed. The holder of an inactive license need not comply with any continuing education requirement for renewal of an active license.

(d) The renewal fee for a license in an active status shall apply also for a renewal of a license in an inactive status, unless a lesser renewal fee is specified by the board.

(e) In order for the holder of an inactive license to restore his or her license to an active status, he or she shall comply with all of the following:

(1) Pay the renewal fee.

(2) If the board requires completion of continuing education for renewal of an active license, complete continuing education equivalent to that required for a single renewal period of an active license.

HISTORY

1. New article 3.5 (sections 4127-4130) and renumbering of former section 4122 to new section 4127 filed 12-23-2013; operative 4-1-2014 (Register 2013, No. 52).

Note

Note: Authority cited: Sections 462, 700, 701 and 2570.20, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections 462, 700, 701 and 2570.11, Business and Professions Code.