(1) A certificate holder may not practice at any time while his or her certificate is expired. The certificate is expired if the certificate holder does not renew on or before the expiration date. Any renewal that is postmarked or presented to the department after midnight on the expiration date is expired and is subject to a late renewal penalty fee.
(2) If the certificate has been expired for more than three months and less than three years, the certificate holder must:
(a) Complete a late renewal application form;
(b) Pay the renewal fee;
(c) Pay the late renewal penalty fee;
(d) Pay the expired certificate reissuance fee;
(e) Provide proof of successful completion of required continuing education under WAC
246-72-100;
(f) Provide proof of current CPR certification; and
(g) Provide any other documentation required by the secretary.
(3) If the certificate has been expired for three years or more, the certificate holder must:
(a) Complete an initial application form;
(b) Pay the current application fee;
(c) Retake and provide proof of successful completion of an approved training program within the prior six months;
(d) Provide proof of current CPR certification; and
(e) Provide any other documentation required by the secretary.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
69.51A.230. WSR 18-07-030, § 246-72-090, filed 3/12/18, effective 4/12/18. Statutory Authority: RCW
69.51A.290. WSR 16-07-086, § 246-72-090, filed 3/17/16, effective 3/18/16.]