California CodesBusiness and Professions Code - BPCDivision 2 — Healing ArtsChapter 7 — OptometryArticle 7 — RevenueSection 3147.7
The provisions of Section 3147.6 shall not apply to a person holding a license that has not been renewed within three years of expiration, if the person provides satisfactory proof that he or she holds an active license from another state and meets all of the following conditions:
(a) Is not subject to denial of a license under Section 480.
(b) Applies in writing for restoration of the license on a form prescribed by the board.
(c) Pays all accrued and unpaid renewal fees and any delinquency fees prescribed by the board.
(d) Submits proof of completion of the required number of hours of continuing education for the last two years.
(e) Takes and satisfactorily passes the board’s jurisprudence examination.
Notes
Exempts a person with a license unrenewed for more than three years from the restoration requirements in the referenced provision if the person proves an active out-of-state license and meets specified conditions. The person must qualify under denial rules, apply in writing, pay accrued renewal and delinquency fees, prove required continuing education for the last two years, and pass jurisprudence.
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