Oklahoma Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 11, 2021) |
TITLE 38. Oklahoma Board of Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselors |
Chapter 10. Licensure and Certification of Alcohol and Drug Counselors |
Subchapter 7. Application |
SECTION 38:10-7-8. Renewal of license or certification
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- (a) Renewal timeline. All licenses or certifications shall expire at the end of each fiscal year (June 30th) and shall be subject to renewal on the first day of the next fiscal year (July 1st).(b) Renewal package. All licensed or certified persons must submit a complete renewal package, including fee, postmarked by June 30th of the fiscal year. Only renewals submitted on the most current forms provided by the Board will be accepted.(c) Individual responsibility. Each LADC or CADC is responsible for renewing the license or certification and specialty designation before the expiration date.(d) Renewal notification. The Board shall mail a written notice of expiration to LADC or CADC at least forty-five (45) days prior to the expiration date of the license or certification.(e) Failure to renew. If the licensee or certified person fails to timely renew his or her license or certification by the expiration date, the Board shall notify him or her in writing that:(1) suspension of the license and or certification, and forfeiture of rights and privileges granted by the license or certification;(2) the LADC or CADC has the right to renew the license by payment of the renewal fee and the late renewal fee and fulfillment of all other renewal requirements for up to one (1) year following the suspension of the license; and(3) Licenses or certifications not renewed within the one (1) year renewal period shall not be reinstated and the license or certification shall be returned to the Board.(f) Any LADC or CADC whose license or certification is active and in good standing is a member of the Armed Forces of the United States and is on active duty at the time of renewal is exempt from payment of the renewal fee. Upon receipt of notice of assignment to active duty from the LADC or CADC, the Board shall automatically renew the license without fee each year thereafter of active duty military service, and for up to one year after the date of discharge from active duty.