(1) To obtain a retired active credential, an optometrist must comply with chapter 246-12 WAC, Part 5.

(2) An optometrist with a retired active license may not receive compensation for vision care services.

(3) An optometrist with a retired active license must renew the license every year on his or her birthday according to WAC 246-12-130 and 246-851-990 and comply with WAC 246-851-090 Continuing education requirement.