225 ILCS 410/3E-7: Inactive status.

(Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031)

Any hair braider or hair braiding teacher who notifies the Department in writing or electronically on forms prescribed by the Department may elect to place a license on inactive status and shall, subject to rules of the Department, be excused from payment of renewal fees until that person notifies the Department in writing or electronically of the person's desire to resume active status.

Any hair braider or hair braiding teacher requesting restoration from inactive status shall be required to pay the current renewal fee and to qualify for the restoration of the license, subject to rules of the Department. A license shall not be restored from inactive status unless the hair braider or hair braiding teacher requesting the restoration completes the number of hours of continuing education required for renewal of a license under Section 3E-5.

Any hair braider or hair braiding teacher whose license is in inactive status shall not practice in the State of Illinois.