Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 18, September 16, 2024
PURPOSE: This amendment clarifies the process to
restore a license.
(1) A
license that has been expired for sixty (60) days or less shall be restored by
submitting-
(A) A completed renewal
form;
(B) Proof of satisfaction of
the continuing education (CE) requirements;
(C) The renewal fee; and
(D) The delinquency fee.
(2) A license that has been expired more than
sixty (60) days but less than two (2) years must be restored by submitting-
(A) A completed renewal form;
(B) Proof of satisfaction of the continuing
education requirements;
(C) The
renewal fee;
(D) The restoration
fee; and
(E) Proof of completion of continuing education hours
in the current renewal cycle using the following formula: Number of months not
renewed divided by twenty-four (24), multiplied by thirty (30), and then
rounded to the nearest whole number. Total rounded up or down to the nearest
whole number: four (4) or less round down; five (5) or more round up. Example:
license which has been expired for seven (7) months: 7 ÷ = .29 x 30 =
8.7, rounded up to 9. Nine (9) hours of CE required to renew.
1. Proof of the
completion of the continuing education hours during the lapse period must be
submitted with the application for renewal and the required fees. These hours
are in addition to the thirty (30) hours required for renewal of the
license.
2. The number of continuing education hours completed
above the number required in the current renewal cycle can be credited toward
the total hours required for the next renewal cycle.
(3) A license that has been
expired for two (2) years or more must be restored by submitting -
(A) A completed application for licensure,
noting the previous license, a request for restoration of license, and one (1)
of the following:
1. Proof of current
qualification for licensure and proof of completion of at least thirty (30)
hours of continuing education completed within the two (2) years immediately
preceding the application;
2. Proof
of eligibility for licensure by reciprocity as if the applicant was applying
for a new license; or
3. Proof of
successful completion of any examination required for licensure that has been
completed within two (2) years of the date of the request for the restoration
of license; and
(B) The restoration fee.
(4) To restore a license that has been
previously revoked, the applicant must submit the following:
(A) An application for licensure requesting
reinstatement that contains a statement of the applicant's competency for
licensure and rehabilitation from the conduct that was the cause of
revocation;
(B) Proof of current
qualification for licensure and proof of completion of at least thirty (30)
hours of continuing education completed within two (2) years immediately
preceding the application, or proof of eligibility for licensure by reciprocity
as if the applicant was applying for a new license;
(C) Proof of successful completion of any
examination required for licensure that has been completed within two (2) years
of the date of the request for restoration of license; and
(D) The restoration fee.
*Original authority: 337.600, RSMo 1989, amended 1995,
2003, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009; 337.612, RSMo 1989, amended 1997, 2001, 2007;
337.618, RSMo 1989, amended 1997, 2001, 2005, 2007; 337.627, RSMo 1989, amended
1993, 1995, 1997, 2007; 337.630, RSMo 1989, amended 1997, 2007; and 337.662,
RSMo 2001.
