(a) A license or registration holder must renew the
license annually to continue to practice land surveying under the
provisions of the Surveying Act. If the license or registration renewal
requirements are not met by the expiration date of the license or
registration, the license or registration shall expire and the license
or registration holder may not engage in surveying activities that
require a license or registration until the renewal requirements have
been met.
(b) Pursuant to §1001.275 of the Act, the board
will mail a renewal notice to the last recorded address on file with
the board of each license or registration holder at least 30 days
prior to the date a person's license or registration is to expire.
Regardless of whether the renewal notice is received, the license
or registration holder has the sole responsibility to pay the required
renewal fee together with any applicable late fees at the time of
payment.
(c) A license or registration holder may renew a license
or registration by submitting:
(1) the required annual renewal fee. Payment may be
made by personal, company, or other checks drawn on a United States
bank (money order or cashier's check), or by electronic means, payable
in United States currency;
(2) the continuing education program documentation
as required in §138.17 of this chapter (relating to Continuing
Education Program) to the board prior to the expiration date of the
license; and
(3) documentation of submittal of fingerprints for
criminal history record check as required by §1001.277 of the
Act, unless previously submitted to the board.
(d) Licenses and registrations will expire on December
31.
(e) A license holder who, at the time of his or her
annual renewal, has any unpaid administrative penalty owed to the
Board or who has failed to comply with any term or condition of a
Consent Order, Agreed Board Order, or a Final Board Order shall not
be allowed to renew his or her license or registration to practice
surveying until such time as the administrative penalty is paid in
full or the term or condition is satisfied unless otherwise authorized
by the Consent Order, Agreed Board Order, or a Final Board Order.
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