KRS 311.450: Expiration date of licenses -- Renewal -- Delinquent licensees -- Penalty --

Deposit and use of fees.

(1) Every license issued for the practice of podiatry shall expire on June 30 following

the date of issuance unless sooner revoked and canceled.

(2) On or before June 1 of each year, the board shall send notices to all licensed

podiatrists in this state, at their last known addresses, advising them that the annual

license renewal fee is due on July 1 of each year. Every registered podiatrist shall

renew his or her license on or before July 1 of each year by the payment to the

board of an annual license renewal fee which shall be a reasonable fee set by

administrative regulation of the board and upon submission of a statement of

compliance with the continuing education regulations of the board. If such renewal

fee is not paid or such statement of compliance is not submitted on or before July 1,

the board shall notify the delinquent licensee by mail at his or her last known

address that such fee and statement are past due and that a delinquent penalty fee is

assessed, in addition to the renewal fee and that the renewal fee and penalty must be

paid and the statement of compliance submitted on or before January 1. If such fees,

penalties and statem ent are not submitted by January 1, it shall be the duty of the

board to suspend or revoke the license for nonpayment of the annual renewal and

delinquent fees or for failure to submit the statement of compliance for the current

year.

(3) All fees collecte d under the provisions of KRS 311.380 to 311.500, or the

administrative regulations adopted pursuant thereto, shall be paid into the State

Treasury and credited to a trust and agency fund to be used in defraying the costs

and expenses in the administration of KRS 311.380 to 311.500, including but not

limited to salaries and necessary travel expenses.