California Code of Regulations
Title 14 - Natural Resources
Division 1.5 - Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
Chapter 10 - Registration of Professional Foresters
Article 1 - General Provisions
Section 1607 - Issuance, Expiration and Renewal of Licenses and Certificates
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) Professional Foresters Licenses and Specialty Certificates shall be renewed on alternating years with odd-numbered licenses and certificates expiring on July 1 of odd-numbered years and even-numbered licenses and certificates expiring on July 1 of even-numbered years.
(b) Newly issued Professional Foresters Licenses and Specialty Certificates shall be valid, on payment of the appropriate fee, from the date of issuance to July 1 of odd-numbered years for odd-numbered licenses and certificates and July 1 of even-numbered years for even-numbered licenses and certificates. The appropriate fee for a newly issued license or certificate shall be based on proration of the annual rate for the license as provided in § 1605(b)(2) or certificates as provided in § 1605(b)(4) against the term of the newly issued license or certificate. Individuals reinstating their license or certificate from withdrawal shall pay the full renewal fee regardless of the actual length of time remaining in the applicable two year renewal cycle.
(c) Licenses and specialty certificates are not valid unless fees are paid prior to the expiration date. Written notification of delinquency shall be mailed no later than September 1 to those persons whose license or specialty certificate(s) expired. Individuals have sixty (60) days from the date of mailing the delinquency notice to reinstate the license or certificate by paying renewal fees and penalties, after which the Board shall revoke the license or certificate. By paying all renewal fees and penalties within one year of the renewal date, the individual may reinstate a license or certificate(s) revoked because of delinquency.
1. Repealer
of former Section 1607, and renumbering and amendment of former Section
1609 to Section 1607 filed
9-27-85; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 41). For prior
history, see Register 77, No. 32.
2. Amendment filed 8-4-89;
operative 9-3-89 (Register 89, No. 32).
3. Amendment of section
heading and section filed 10-21-96; operative 11-20-96 (Register 96, No.
43).
4. Amendment of subsections (b) and (c) filed 9-13-99;
operative 10-13-99 (Register 99, No. 38).
Note: Authority cited: Section 759, Public Resources Code. Reference: Sections 773 and 783, Public Resources Code.
