1. (a) An application shall be deemed to have been abandoned and the application fee forfeited when:

   1. (1) The applicant fails to complete the application within the two years after it is originally submitted or within two years after last notification of deficiency.
   2. (2) The applicant fails to submit the initial license fee within two years after notification by the Board.
   3. (3) The applicant fails to take the licensing examination within two years after the first assigned date or within two years after last failing the examination.
2. (b) An application submitted subsequent to the abandonment of a former application shall be treated as a new application.

Note: Authority cited: Section 2854, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections 2867 and 2867.5, Business and Professions Code.

History

1. New section filed 9-11-70; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 70, No. 37).

2. Renumbering from Section 2520.2 filed 9-2-75; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 75, No. 36).

3. Amendment filed 9-27-79; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 79, No. 39).

4. Amendment filed 11-16-83; effective upon filing pursuant to Government Code Section 11346.2(d) (Register 83, No. 47).