TITLE 54

PROFESSIONS, VOCATIONS, AND BUSINESSES

CHAPTER 43

RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTICE ACT

54-4310.  LICENSE OR PERMIT EXPIRATION AND RENEWAL. (1) A license or permit issued under the provisions of this chapter shall be subject to renewal every two (2) years and shall expire unless renewed in the manner prescribed by the rules for licensing and permitting related to respiratory care upon payment of a renewal fee.

(2)  Each individual applicant for renewal of an active license shall, on or before the expiration of the license, submit satisfactory proof to the licensing board of successful completion of no fewer than twelve (12) hours of board-approved continuing education in addition to any other requirements for renewal.

(3)  Upon application, the board shall grant inactive status to the holder of a license who does not practice or provide respiratory care.

(4)  The board shall establish the following fees relating to licensing, which fees shall be established in an amount sufficient to defray all costs necessary for the administration of this chapter:

(a)  Initial license and examination fee;

(b)  Renewal of license fee;

(c)  Inactive license fee; and

(d)  Provisional license or permit fee.

(5)  No license that has been expired for more than twenty-four (24) months may be renewed. The applicant shall comply with the requirements of section 54-4308, Idaho Code, for obtaining an initial license.

History:

[54-4310, added 2021, ch. 21, sec. 2, p. 58; am. 2024, ch. 61, sec. 29, p. 301; am. 2024, ch. 86, sec. 40, p. 414.]