17 CAR § 70-1001 – Renewal of a license, registration, or apprenticeship

(a) Application for renewal of licensed, registered, or apprenticed dispensing opticians shall be received or postmarked no later than June 10 of each year.
(b) Each application for renewal shall include a renewal fee in the amount of sixty dollars ($60.00) payable to the Arkansas Board of Dispensing Opticians.
(c) Each applicant shall submit a current photograph of himself or herself approximately one inch by one inch (1” x 1”).
(d) Furthermore, each licensed or registered dispensing optician shall attest to his or her compliance with all of the provisions of the Ophthalmic Dispensing Act, Arkansas Code § 17-89-101 et seq., and this part on the annual licensure and registry renewal forms.
(e) Upon submission of the photograph and payment of such renewal fee and in absence of a board finding against renewal under this part, such person shall have his or her certificate of licensure, registry, or apprenticeship renewed for an additional year commencing on July 1 of that year.