1. (a) The initial license fee shall be prorated from the month of issuance to the month in which the second birthday of the licensee occurs after the issuance of the license.
2. (b) A naturopathic doctor's license shall expire at 12 midnight on the last day of the birth month of the licensee during the second year of a two-year term if not renewed.
3. (c) To renew an unexpired license, a licensee shall, before the time at which the license would otherwise expire, apply for renewal and pay the renewal fee required in Section 4240.

4. (d) The renewal application shall include all of the following:

   1. (1) A statement by the licensee specifying whether the licensee was convicted of a crime or disciplined by another public agency during the preceding renewal period;
   2. (2) A statement by the licensee that they have complied with the continuing education requirements established pursuant to Section 3635 of the Code, as applicable. The licensee shall attach documentation to the renewal application verifying the successful completion of the required continuing education.
   3. (3) A statement by the licensee that their representations on the renewal form are true, correct, and contain no material omissions of fact, signed under penalty of perjury.

Note: Authority cited: Sections 152.6, 3622 and 3680, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections 152.6, 480, 3634 and 3635, Business and Professions Code.

History

1. New article 4 (sections 4222-4228) and section filed 11-8-2004 as an emergency; operative 11-8-2004 (Register 2004, No. 46). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-8-2005 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.

2. New article 4 (sections 4222-4228) and section refiled 3-8-2005 as an emergency; operative 3-8-2005 (Register 2005, No. 10). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 7-6-2005 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.

3. Certificate of Compliance as to 3-8-2005 order, including repealer and new section and amendment of Note, transmitted to OAL 7-5-2005 and filed 8-16-2005 (Register 2005, No. 33).

4. Editorial correction of subsection (b) (Register 2005, No. 44).

5. Change without regulatory effect amending subsections (d)(2)-(3) filed 3-6-2025 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2025, No. 10).