811—6.9(169) Renewal, lapsed or inactive license.

1. 6.9(1)  Renewal of a lapsed or inactive license. An applicant for renewal of a lapsed or inactive license needs to do the following:

   1. a. Submit written application for renewal of a lapsed or inactive license to the board upon forms provided by the board; and
   2. b. Furnish evidence of compliance with continuing education requirements specified in rule 811—11.3(169).
2. 6.9(2)  Renewal by endorsement. An applicant for renewal by endorsement may submit an application for renewal by endorsement by following the procedures set out in rule 811—6.5(169).

A veterinarian whose license has lapsed may renew an expired license in circumstances authorized by Iowa Code section 169.12(2). A veterinarian whose license has lapsed or has been placed on inactive status, prior to receiving active status licensure in the practice of veterinary medicine in the state of Iowa, satisfies the requirements in either subrule 6.9(1) or 6.9(2) for renewal of a lapsed or inactive license as follows:

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