| (a) A license holder who does not wish to maintain
a license, registration, or certification may voluntarily surrender
the license, registration, or certification by submitting a request
in writing on a form prescribed by the TBPG, provided that the license
holder:
(1) has a current license, registration, or certification;
(2) is not out of compliance with a disciplinary order;
(3) does not have a complaint pending; and
(4) is not under a continuing education audit.
(b) The effective date of a voluntary surrender of
a license shall be the date that the Board accepts the surrender and
will mark the termination of the licensee's license, registration,
or certification.
(c) Any fees paid on the license, registration, or
certification shall not be refunded upon surrender.
(d) A license, registration, or certification that
has been voluntarily surrendered may not be renewed. A licensee who
has voluntarily surrendered a license, registration, or certification
may apply for a new license, registration, or certification.
(e) The Board maintains jurisdiction over a complaint
filed against a licensee alleging violation of the TBPG's Code of
Professional Conduct that occurred prior to the date of surrender
of the license, registration, or certification.
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