CHAPTER 6. CERTIFICATE RENEWAL

IC 25-14.5-6
    Chapter 6. Certificate Renewal

IC 25-14.5-6-1
Expiration of certificate
    Sec. 1. (a) A certificate issued by the board expires on a dateestablished by the agency under IC 25-1-5-4 in the nexteven-numbered year following the year in which the certificate wasissued.
    (b) An individual may renew a certificate by paying a renewal feeon or before the expiration date of the certificate.
    (c) If an individual fails to pay a renewal fee on or before theexpiration date of a certificate, the certificate becomes invalid.
As added by P.L.124-1994, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.1-2006,SEC.437.

IC 25-14.5-6-2
Renewal of certificate
    Sec. 2. A certified dietitian may renew a certificate by:
        (1) paying a renewal fee as set by the board; and
        (2) subject to IC 25-1-4-3, providing a sworn statement attestingthat the certified dietitian has completed the continuingeducation required by the board.
As added by P.L.124-1994, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.269-2001,SEC.11.

IC 25-14.5-6-3
Application for renewal
    Sec. 3. (a) The board shall mail an application for renewal to acertified dietitian at least sixty (60) days before the date on which thecertified dietitian's certificate expires.
    (b) The application must be mailed to the certified dietitian's mostrecent address as it appears on the record of the board.
    (c) A certified dietitian filing for renewal of a certificate must:
        (1) satisfactorily complete the renewal application;
        (2) return the application to the board; and
        (3) submit to the board the required renewal fee;
before expiration of the certified dietitian's current certificate.
    (d) Upon receipt of the application and fee submitted undersubsection (c), the board shall:
        (1) verify the accuracy of the application;
        (2) determine whether the continuing education requirement hasbeen met; and
        (3) verify that all other requirements under this article havebeen met.
    (e) When the board is satisfied that all conditions undersubsection (d) have been met, the board shall issue to the applicanta notice of certificate renewal that shall be valid for two (2) years.
As added by P.L.124-1994, SEC.7.
IC 25-14.5-6-4
Reinstatement of certificate
    Sec. 4. (a) A certificate may be reinstated by the board not laterthan three (3) years after its expiration if the applicant forreinstatement meets the requirements under IC 25-1-8-6(c).
    (b) A certificate that has been expired for more than three (3)years may be reinstated by the board if the holder of the certificatesatisfies the requirements for reinstatement under IC 25-1-8-6(d).
As added by P.L.124-1994, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.269-2001,SEC.12; P.L.105-2008, SEC.30.

IC 25-14.5-6-5
Repealed
    (Repealed by P.L.105-2008, SEC.67.)

IC 25-14.5-6-6
Inactive certificate
    Sec. 6. (a) The board may classify a certificate as inactive if theboard receives written notification from a certified dietitian statingthat the certified dietitian will not maintain an office or practicedietetics in Indiana.
    (b) The renewal fee for an inactive certificate must be one-half(1/2) the certificate renewal fee set by the board underIC 25-14.5-2-5(b)(3).
    (c) The holder of an inactive certificate is not required to fulfillcontinuing education requirements set by the board.
As added by P.L.124-1994, SEC.7.

IC 25-14.5-6-7
Issuance of certificate to holder of inactive certificate
    Sec. 7. The board may issue a certificate to the holder of aninactive certificate under section 6 of this chapter if the applicantmeets the requirements under IC 25-1-8-6.
As added by P.L.124-1994, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.269-2001,SEC.13.