KRS 329.040: Issuance of license -- Renewal -- Fee.

(1) Each examiner's license shall be issued for the term of one (1) calendar year or for

such part thereof as remains at the time of the issuance thereof. Each examiner's

license shall be renewed during the month of December of each year, and each

examiner's l icense not so renewed shall expire on December 31 of that year. A

renewal fee of forty dollars ($40) shall accompany each renewal application for the

examiner's license.

(2) An examiner whose license has expired may, at any time within five (5) years after

the expiration thereof, obtain a renewal license by making a renewal application

therefor and by paying a renewal license fee for each year since the expiration of his

license; provided, however, any examiner whose license expired while he was (a)

on active duty with the Armed Forces of the United States, or (b) called into service

or training with the state militia, or (c) in a training or education program under the

supervision of the United States preliminary to induction into the military service,

may have his license renewed without paying any intervening renewal license fee if

within two (2) years after termination of such service, training or education, except

under conditions other than honorable, he furnishes the cabinet an affidavit to the

effect that he has been so engaged and that his service, training or education has

been so terminated. The secretary shall, before issuing the renewal license,

investigate each applicant during the expiration period.

(3) Each trainee's license shall be issued for the term of twelve (12) months. The

cabinet may renew or extend a trainee's license upon good cause shown for any term

not to exceed twelve (12) months. The fee for renewal or extension of a trainee's

license shall be forty dollars ($40).