Section 15.72. Requirement for biennial renewal

(a) During each biennial period from the 2001-2003 biennium (from June 1, 2001, through May 31, 2003) and continuing through the 2011-2013 biennium (from June 1, 2011, through May 31, 2013), a licensee shall complete 10 clock hours of continuing education in accordance with this subchapter as a condition of biennial renewal. During each renewal period beginning with the 2013-2015 biennium (from June 1, 2013, through May 31, 2015) and continuing thereafter, a licensee shall complete 24 clock hours of continuing education in accordance with this subchapter as a condition of biennial renewal.

(b) The Board will exempt from the continuing education requirement a licensee who received a license within 2 years preceding the licensee’s first application for biennial renewal.

(c) A licensee who wishes to reactivate a lapsed license or who has been on inactive status shall have completed the required number of clock hours of continuing education in subsection (a) in the 2-year period immediately prior to reactivation.

The provisions of this § 15.72 adopted August 25, 2000, effective August 26, 2000, 30 Pa.B. 4429; amended July 28, 2006, effective July 29, 2006, 36 Pa.B. 4003; amended February 21, 2014, effective February 22, 2014, 44 Pa.B. 993. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (321961).

Notation

Authority

The provisions of this § 15.72 issued under sections 5 and 9.1 of the Landscape Architects’ Registration Law (63 P. S. § § 905 and 909.1); amended under sections 4(9) and 9.1(a) of the Landscape Architects’ Registration Law (63 P. S. § § 904(9) and 909.1(a)).

Cross References

This section cited in 49 Pa. Code § 15.71 (relating to definitions); and 49 Pa. Code § 15.75 (relating to responsibilities of course providers).