1. (a) Unless a license is renewed for a 1-year term as provided in this section, the license expires on the first June 30 after its effective date.

2. (b) At least 1 month before a license issued under this subtitle expires, the issuing official shall mail to the licensee, at the last known address of the licensee, a renewal notice that states:

   1. (1) the date on which the current license expires; and
   2. (2) the date by which the issuing official must receive the renewal application for the renewal to be issued and mailed before the license expires.

3. (c) Before a license issued under this subtitle expires, the licensee may renew it for an additional 1-year term, if the licensee:

   1. (1) otherwise is entitled to be licensed;
   2. (2) submits to the issuing official a renewal application on the form that the issuing official requires; and
   3. (3) pays to the issuing official the license fee required under § 16.9-203 of this subtitle.
4. (d) The issuing official shall renew the license of each licensee who meets the requirements of this section.

Added by Acts 2021, c. 767, § 2, eff. July 1, 2022; Acts 2021, c. 768, § 2, eff. July 1, 2022.