| G. Have presented to the board proof of initial licensure | by examination and proof that the license and any other | license or licenses granted to the applicant by any other | state or states have not been suspended, revoked, canceled | or otherwise restricted for any reason except nonrenewal or | the failure to obtain required continuing education credits | in any state where the applicant is licensed, but not | engaged in the practice of pharmacy. If an otherwise | qualified applicant for licensure by reciprocity has had a | license suspended, revoked, cancelled or otherwise | restricted for any reason, the board may assess the prior | disciplinary event and in its discretion issue the license; | and. |
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| | Sec. B-8. 32 MRSA §13733, sub-§1, ¶H, as enacted by PL 1987, c. 710, | §5, is repealed. |
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| | Sec. B-9. 32 MRSA §13734, as amended by PL 1993, c. 600, Pt. A, | §270, is further amended to read: |
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| §13734. Renewal of licenses |
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| | 1. Renewal. A license shall expire annually on December 31st | or on such other date as the commissioner may determine. Notice | of expiration shall be mailed to each licensee's last known | address at least 30 days in advance of the expiration of the | license. The notice shall include any requests for information | necessary for renewal. A license expires on the date set by the | Commissioner of Professional and Financial Regulation pursuant to | Title 10, section 8003, subsection 4 for the licensing period for | which the license was issued.__A renewal license is issued for | each ensuing licensing period in the absence of any reason or | condition that might warrant the refusal to grant a license, upon | receipt by the board of the written request of the applicant and | the required fee for the license as set under section 13724 and | upon the applicant's presenting evidence of compliance with the | requirements of section 13735. |
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| Licenses may be renewed up to 90 days after the date of | expiration upon payment of a late fee of $10 as set under section | 13724 in addition to the a required renewal fee as set under | section 13724. Any person who submits an application for renewal | more than 90 days after the license renewal date shall be is | subject to all requirements governing new applicants under this | chapter, including a late fee, renewal fee and filing fee as set | under section__13724, except that the board may, giving due | consideration to the protection of the public, waive examination | if that renewal application is made within 2 years from the date | of that expiration. |
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