Current through Supplement No. 394, October, 2024
1. Licenses issued
by the board must be renewed biennially upon the payment of the renewal fee
required in subsection 4, completion of a renewal application, and the attested
reporting of continuing education requirements in section
111-02-01-06. Licensed associates
renew on an annual basis up to forty-eight months.
2. The board shall send the licensee a
written renewal notice identifying the amount of the renewal fee. The notice
shall be sent to the licensee's last-known address on record with the board. A
licensee must notify the board in writing of any change of name, address, and
cell, residential, or business telephone numbers within thirty days after any
change. Failure to receive the renewal notice does not relieve the licensee of
the obligation to renew the license.
3. The licensee must submit to the board a
completed renewal application on a form provided by the board. The licensee
must submit the renewal application so that the application is postmarked on or
before December thirty-first. If the postmark is illegible, the renewal
application is timely if received in the board office by mail on the first
workday after December thirty-first.
4. The original license fee is three hundred
twenty-eight dollars. The renewal license fee is two hundred eighty-eight
dollars. These fees must accompany the original and renewal applications to be
complete. The licensed associate original fee is one hundred thirty dollars.
The renewal associate fee is seventy-five dollars per year.
Other fees:
a.
Application for admission to the written examination fee shall be the current
rate as established by the association of marriage and family therapy
regulatory boards and a written examination fee in accordance with the current
contracted examination fee.
b.
Application for original licensure by endorsement fee, three hundred forty
dollars.
c. Oral examination fee,
forty dollars.
d. Duplicate license
fee, fifteen dollars. Duplicate wallet renewal card, fifteen dollars.
e. Sponsor's application for approval of a
continuing education course fee, one hundred dollars.
f. Late fee for renewal, one hundred dollars
postmarked one through three hundred sixty-five days late. Licensed associate
late fee, fifty dollars postmarked one through three hundred sixty-five days
late.
g. Renewal application fee
for a licensed associate marriage and family therapy license fee, forty
dollars. Renewal application fee for a licensed marriage and family therapist,
forty dollars.
h. Renewal of
associate marriage and family therapy license annual fee, ninety dollars. May
be renewed up to four years or three renewals.
i. The cost of background checks are the
burden of the applicant.
j. The
one-time emeritus license fee, two hundred dollars.
k. License verification fee, twenty-five
dollars.
5. Failure to
renew.
a. The following procedure applies if a
licensee fails to submit the renewal application according to subsection 3 or
fails to fulfill or report continuing education requirements in section
111-02-01-06.
b. If the licensee fails to submit to the
board the renewal application, information about continuing education
requirements, and the renewal fees specified in subsection 4, on or before
December thirty-first, the license expires and the licensee's right to practice
terminates on December thirty-first. The board shall mail to the former
licensee a written notice that the licensee's license has expired and the
licensee's right to practice has terminated. The board shall send the notice to
the licensee's last-known address on record with the board. The board shall
instruct the former licensee to promptly return the licensee's board-issued
license certificate, written in calligraphy, to the board office.
c. A license that expired under this section
may be reinstated under section
111-02-04-03.
General Authority: NDCC 43-53-05
Law Implemented: NDCC 43-53-06,
43-53-09
