Section 3.02. License renewal.

 

(1)   Requirements for renewal. To renew and obtain a new license a licensee shall, by December 31 of the even-numbered year following initial licensure and every 2 years thereafter, file with the department:

(a) An application for renewal on a form prescribed by the department.

(b) The fee required under s. 440.08 (2) (a) , Stats.

(c) Verification that the licensee has, during the biennial period immediately preceding application, completed the continuing education requirement specified in s. 446.02 (1) (b) , Stats., except that the requirement may be waived if the licensee was not practicing in Wisconsin during that period. Licensees shall retain original documents showing attendance at programs for at least 4 years from the time that credit is claimed for the continuing education program. Licensees shall deliver their original documents or copies to the board upon request.

(d) Evidence that the licensee is certified in cardiopulmonary resuscitation or has been granted a waiver of the requirement by the board.

(e) Evidence that the applicant has current proficiency in the use of an automated external defibrillator.

(2)   Requirements for late renewal. A licensee who fails to meet the requirements in sub. (1) by the renewal date shall cease and desist from practice as a chiropractor until all requirements for renewal are met. Within 5 years following the renewal date, a licensee may renew and obtain a new license by filing with the department the materials specified in sub. (1) and a late renewal fee specified in s. 440.08 (3) (a) , Stats.

(3)   Requirements for reinstatement.

(a) Reinstatement following failure to renew. A licensee who fails to renew within 5 years of the renewal date may be reinstated by meeting requirements in sub. (2) , completing continuing education requirements for the previous biennium, and may be required to take an examination prescribed by the board.

(b) Reinstatement following disciplinary action. An applicant for reinstatement of license following disciplinary action shall meet requirements in sub. (1) and may be required to successfully complete an examination as the board prescribes.