(a) Issuance--Except as otherwise specified in these regulations, upon the successful completion of the application and examination and payment of the fees prescribed by these regulations, the Division shall issue a tank tester license within 30 calendar days of receipt of the license fee.(b) Renewal of licenses; notice; payment of civil penalties--(1) The Division shall send to each licensee a notice of renewal at least 60 calendar days prior to the expiration of each license.(2) At least 30 calendar days prior to the expiration, a licensee who desires to renew his or her license shall send to the Division a completed renewal application as prescribed by section 2763(b)(3), and renewal fee as prescribed by Article 7.(3) Each license renewal application shall include the licensee's full name, business and residence address and telephone number, license number, and the name under which the licensee does business. Each application shall include two color photographs as prescribed by section 2731 and the renewal fee as prescribed by Article 7.(4) The Division shall notify licensees in writing within 15 calendar days of receipt of a license renewal application if the renewal application is deficient. The notice shall state the specific information which is required to complete the renewal application.(5) Except as otherwise prescribed by these regulations, the Division shall issue a license renewal within 30 calendar days of receipt of a completed renewal application.(6) The license renewal shall not be issued until any and all penalties assessed have been paid or disciplinary actions have been completed in accordance with these regulations.(c) Notification of expiration; cessation of display--Upon the expiration of any license issued under these regulations, the holder of the license shall cease to carry or display the license and shall cease to conduct the business of a licensed tank tester.(d) Reinstatement following expiration--An expired license may be reinstated within one year of the date of expiration upon filing of a reinstatement application and payment of the renewal fee and the reinstatement fee as prescribed by Article 7. The Division shall notify licensees in writing within 30 calendar days of receipt of a reinstatement application if the application is deficient. The notice shall state the specific information which is required to complete the application. A reinstated license shall be issued within 30 calendar days from the date of receipt of the a complete reinstatement application. The reinstated license shall not be issued until any and all penalties assessed have been paid or until disciplinary actions have been completed. A license which has been expired for more than one year may not be reinstated. The applicant must file an initial application, pass the examination, and meet all of the requirements for an initial license.
(e) Each license reinstatement application shall state the licensee's full name, business and residence address and telephone numbers, license number, and the name under which the licensee does business Each application shall include two color photographs as prescribed by section 2731 and the reinstatement and renewal fees as prescribed by Article 7.(f) Suspended license; expiration and renewal; restrictions on activities--A suspended tank tester license is subject to expiration and shall be renewed as provided in this article; however, renewal of the license does not entitle the licensee, while the license remains suspended and until it is reinstated, to engage in the business of a licensed tank tester, or in any other activity or conduct in violation of the order or judgment by which the license was suspended.(g) Revoked license--A revoked license may not be renewed or reinstated.(h) Assignment--A license issued under these regulations is not assignable.(i) License denial; grounds--A license may be denied by the Division pursuant to the provisions of section 2773.(j) Replacement of lost, stolen or destroyed licenses--A license which has been lost, stolen or destroyed may be replaced by the Division. A licensee may request a duplicate license by submitting a written statement of facts describing the loss, theft, or destruction of the license and by submitting two color photographs as prescribed by section 2731 and the duplicate license fee prescribed by Article 7.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 23, § 2763
1. New section filed 3-30-89 as an emergency pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 25284.4(e); operative 3-30-89 (Register No. 89, No. 14). For prior history, see Register 82, No. 4.
2. Amendment filed 6-6-94; operative 7-6-94 (Register 94, No. 23). Note: Authority cited: Section 25284.4, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 25284.4, Health and Safety Code.
1. New section filed 3-30-89 as an emergency pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 25284.4(e); operative 3-30-89 (Register No. 89, No. 14). For prior history, see Register 82, No. 4.
2. Amendment filed 6-6-94; operative 7-6-94 (Register 94, No. 23).