1. A. An applicant who meets the requirements for licensure required by the provisions of the Marital and Family Therapist Licensure Act, has paid the required license fees and has otherwise complied with the provisions of the Marital and Family Therapist Licensure Act, shall be licensed by the Department.
2. B. Licenses issued pursuant to the Marital and Family Therapist Licensure Act shall expire twenty-four (24) months from the date of issuance. A license may be renewed upon application and payment of fees. Failure to timely renew a license shall result in expiration of the license and forfeiture of the rights and privileges granted by the license. A person whose license has expired may make application within one (1) year following the expiration in writing to the Department requesting reinstatement in a manner prescribed by the Board and payment of the fees required by the provisions of the Marital and Family Therapist Licensure Act. The license of a person whose license has expired pursuant to this section for more than one (1) year shall not be renewed except upon making application, the payment of fees, and taking and passing the examination as required by the Marital and Family Therapist Licensure Act.

Laws 1990, HB 2096, c. 166, § 8, eff. January 1, 1991; Amended by Laws 1998, HB 2279, c. 295, § 23, eff. November 1, 1998 (superseded document available).