(a)

1. (1) Each Arkansas chiropractic license expires on December 31 of each year.
2. (2) If the license renewal fee is not postmarked by December 31 with a completed Renewal License Application and attachment of proof of continuing education, the license shall automatically expire and be forfeited.

(b)

1. (1) The renewal fee must accompany all Renewal License Applications.
2. (2) License renewal will not occur without receipt of the prescribed fees.
3. (3) Beginning with the renewal fee for the December 2014 renewals for in-state active licensees shall be two hundred fifty dollars ($250).
4. (4) Renewals for in-state inactive licensees shall be one hundred dollars ($100).
5. (5) Renewals for out-of-state active licensees shall be one hundred twenty-five dollars ($125).

(c)

1. (1) An individual who submits a Renewal License Application more than sixty (60) days after the license expiration date is subject to all requirements governing new applicants under the Arkansas Chiropractic Practices Act, Arkansas Code § 17-81-101 et seq.
2. (2) The Arkansas State Board of Chiropractic Examiners may grant extensions for the continuing education requirement and/or late license renewal based upon the board’s opinion that extreme circumstances prevented timely license renewal.
3. (3) It is illegal to practice in Arkansas with a forfeited license.