(a) A licensee may request that his or her license
be declared inactive by written request on a board-approved Inactive
License Status Request Form to the board prior to the expiration of
the license. Inactive status periods shall not be granted to persons
whose licenses are not current and in good standing. Inactive status
periods shall not exceed 24 months. Licenses on inactive status shall
be renewed biennially, or in a time period as appropriate for renewal,
and shall include payment of any applicable fee, such as the inactive
status fee.