Section 61J2-17.016 - Renewal of Instructor Permits(1) An instructor permit shall be renewed on a biennial basis. The schedule for biennial renewal shall be as established in Rule 61-6.001, F.A.C.(2) Any permit which is not renewed at the end of the permit period established in Rule 61-6.001, F.A.C., shall automatically revert to involuntarily inactive status pursuant to Section 475.451(2)(b)3., F.S.(3) An involuntarily inactive instructor permit holder must complete the following in order to obtain an active permit:(a) Successfully complete the continuing education requirements of Rule 61J2-3.011, F.A.C.(b) Pay the required fee pursuant to subsection 61J2-1.011(4), F.A.C.(c) Pay the late fee pursuant to paragraph 61J2-1.011(8)(b), F.A.C.(4) Any permit which has been involuntarily inactive for 2 years shall automatically expire pursuant to Section 475.183(2), F.S. Once a permit expires, it becomes null and void without any further action by the Commission or Department of Business and Professional Regulation.Fla. Admin. Code Ann. R. 61J2-17.016
Rulemaking Authority 475.05, 475.451 FS. Law Implemented 475.451 FS.
New 10-25-98, Amended by Florida Register Volume 48, Number 115, June 14, 2022 effective 6/30/2022.New 10-25-98, Amended 6-30-22.