SEC. 73-23-57. Renewal of licenses.

(1) Every licensed physical therapist and physical therapist assistant shall, on July 1 of every year, apply to the department for a renewal of licensure and pay the prescribed fee, not to exceed Fifty Dollars ($50.00). Licenses that are not so renewed shall automatically lapse.

(2) The manner in which lapsed licenses shall be revived or extended shall be established by the department.

SOURCES: Laws, 1980, ch. 543, Sec. 14; reenacted, 1988, ch. 331, Sec. 14; 1989, ch. 528, Sec. 10; 1990, ch. 501, Sec. 10, eff from and after July 1, 1990.

1997 Amendment:

Section 73-23-57, Mississippi Code of 1972, is amended as follows:

 73-23-57. (1) Every licensed physical therapist and physical therapist assistant shall * * * apply to the department for a renewal of licensure in a manner prescribed by the rules and regulations of the board, and pay the prescribed fee, not to exceed Seventy-five Dollars ($75.00) per year, or One Hundred Fifty Dollars ($150.00) every two (2) years. Licenses that are not so renewed shall automatically lapse.

 (2) The manner in which lapsed licenses shall be revived or extended shall be established by the department.

SOURCE: 1997 Laws, Chapter 475, Sec. 4, HB819, Effective July 1, 1997.