1. (a) Extension requests shall be made in writing 30 days prior to the expiration date and shall be signed by the requesting apprentice embalmer. Apprentice embalmers shall be limited to one extension.
2. (b) Apprenticeships shall be completed within a contiguous 4 year period and limited to one 2 year extension unless the apprentice embalmer petitions the OPLC licensing bureau, in writing, and shows cause why the licensing bureau should extend special consideration. Cause shall include personal, financial, or medical hardship. The OPLC licensing bureau shall request that the apprentice embalmer appear before the OPLC licensing bureau.
3. (c) Once the 4 year period is exceeded, if the OPLC licensing bureau does not grant a special exception, the apprentice embalmer shall be required to reapply for an embalmer’s apprentice license as specified in Frl 301.
4. (d) Failure to file extension requests at least 30 days prior to the expiration date shall be considered a lapsed license.

Source. #1689, eff 12-22-80; ss by #2344, eff 4-15-83; ss by #2986, eff 3-18-85; ss by #4357, eff 1-20-88, EXPIRED: 1-20-94 New. #8257, eff 1-15-05, EXPIRED: 1-15-13 New. #10310, INTERIM, eff 4-12-13, EXPIRES: 10-9-13; ss by #10567, eff 5-1-14, EXPIRED: 5-1-24 New. #14041, INTERIM, eff 8-2-24; ss by #14370, eff 11-14-25, EXPIRES: 11-14-35