Business & LicensingQuestion 1451 of 1605
A license that is not renewed by its expiration date becomes what?
a.Immediately revoked forever
b.Converted to Class A
c.Transferred to the state
d.Delinquent/expired, but renewable retroactively within five years
Explanation
Under B&P Code section 7141, a license not renewed by expiration becomes delinquent (expired). It may be renewed retroactively within five years by paying renewal plus delinquency fees; after five years, reapplication is required.
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