Renewals.

(1)

(a) Except as provided in par. (b) , the renewal dates for licenses issued under this subchapter or under s. 455.04 (4) , 2019 stats., are specified under s. 440.08 (2) (a) , and the renewal fee for such licenses is determined by the department under s. 440.03 (9) (a) .

(b) A license issued under s. 455.04 (2) is valid for 2 years or until the individual obtains a license under s. 455.04 (1) and may not be renewed, except that the examining board may promulgate rules specifying circumstances in which the examining board, in cases of hardship, may allow an individual to renew a license issued under s. 455.04 (2) . Notwithstanding sub. (2) , an individual holding a license issued under s. 455.04 (2) is not required to complete continuing education.

(2) An applicant for renewal of a license issued under this subchapter or under s. 455.04 (4) , 2019 stats., shall include with his or her application proof in the form specified by the examining board that he or she has completed the hours of continuing education required under s. 455.065 .

History: 1977 c. 29 ; 1979 c. 162 ; 1989 a. 243 ; 1991 a. 39 ; 1995 a. 188 ; 2007 a. 20 ; 2021 a. 22 , 131 .