(1) The failure of any license holder to elect active or inactive status before the license expires shall cause the license to become delinquent.
    (2) The delinquent licensee must affirmatively apply for active or inactive status during the biennium in which the license becomes delinquent. The failure by the delinquent licensee to cause the license to become active or inactive before the expiration of the biennium in which the license becomes delinquent shall render the license null and void without further action by the board or the Department of Health.
    (3) The delinquent licensee who applies for an active or inactive license status shall pay to the board the fee of subsection 64B13-6.001(3), F.A.C., and the delinquent license fee of subsection 64B13-6.001(10), F.A.C., and, if applicable, the change of status fee of subsection 64B13-6.001(4), F.A.C.
    (4) The delinquent licensee who applies for active status license shall, in addition to complying with subsection (3), immediately above, demonstrate compliance with the continuing education requirements of Fl. Admin. Code R. 64B13-5.001, for the years the licensee was inactive prior to becoming delinquent.
Rulemaking Authority 456.036, 463.005(1) FS. Law Implemented Florida Statutes § 456.036. History-New 12-22-94, Formerly 59V-11.004, Amended 8-29-99, 1-22-03, 8-29-04, 9-2-19.