(b) The board shall issue a certificate of registration without examination to any person who:

1. (1) Makes application on forms prescribed and furnished by the board;
2. (2) Pays a registration fee of ten dollars ($10.00); and

3. (3) Submits satisfactory proof that they:

   1. (A) Are of good moral character;
   2. (B) Have had at least two (2) years’ experience in the field of environmental sanitation; and
   3. (C) Are registered as a sanitarian in a state in which the qualifications for registration are not lower that the qualifications for registration in this state at the time he or she applies for registration.

(c)

1. (1) Each certificate of registration issued by the board shall expire on June 30 following the date of issue.

2. (2) A renewal certificate may be issued to:

   1. (A) The holder of a current certificate of registration who makes application prior to the expiration of his or her current certificate and pays a renewal fee of twenty dollars ($20.00), provided that satisfactory proof of complying with the board’s continuing education requirements must accompany renewal applications; and
   2. (B) A former registered sanitarian whose certificate has been suspended or revoked who:

(i) Makes application not more than sixty (60) days after the expiration date of the last certificate issued to him or her;

1. (ii) Pays a renewal fee of forty dollars ($40.00); and

   1. (iii) Complies with continuing education requirements.

      1. (d)
2. (1) No person shall offer his or her service as a registered sanitarian or use, assume, or advertise in any way any title or description tending to convey the impression that he or she is a registered sanitarian unless he or she is the holder of a current certificate of registration issued by the board.
3. (2) A holder of a current certificate of registration may append to his or her name the letters, “R.S.”