201 KAR 41:065. Inactive status.

 

      RELATES TO: KRS 329A.010(4), 329A.015,

329A.025, 329A.080

      STATUTORY AUTHORITY: KRS 329A.025(3)(e),

329A.045(12)

      NECESSITY, FUNCTION, AND CONFORMITY: KRS

329A.025(3)(e) authorizes the board to renew licenses and consider requiring

continuing education as a condition for renewal. KRS 329A.045(12) authorizes

that a valid license may be put on inactive status by the licensee at the time

of renewal at a cost to be determined by the board. This administrative

regulation establishes the requirements for inactive licensure status, fee

payment, and continuing education.

 

      Section 1. Inactive licensure status shall

be granted to a licensee upon written request to the board at the time of

renewal in accordance with KRS 329A.045(12) and upon completion of the Renewal

Application Form as referenced in 201 KAR 41:060.

      (1) A licensee who is placed on inactive

status shall not advertise or perform any of the duties established in KRS

329A.010(4), or hold himself out as a private investigator in violation of KRS

329A.015.

      (2) An inactive licensee shall not

display the license during the period of inactive licensure.

      (3) The identification card shall be

returned to the board office within ten (10) days of acknowledgement of

inactive status by the board.

      (4)(a) Violation of the inactive status

shall subject the licensee to the penalties associated with KRS 329A.080; and

      (b) The licensee could be subject to

action pursuant to KRS 329A.025(3)(g).

      (5) The licensee shall pay the fee for

placing the license in inactive status established in 201 KAR 41:040, Section

7.

      (6) The licensee shall be required to

meet the requirements for continuing education as established in 201 KAR 41:070,

Section 10.

      (7) The inactive licensee shall be

required to either affirm the inactive status or request a return to active

licensure each renewal cycle.

 

      Section 2. The licensee may return to

active status upon:

      (1) Written notification to the board;

      (2) Payment of the fee established in 201

KAR 41:040, Section 7; and

      (3) Providing proof of compliance with

all continuing education requirements as established in 201 KAR 41:070, Section

10. (35 Ky.R. 679; Am. 1445; eff. 1-5-2009.)