Rule 30-2201-2.3 - Lapsed License Fee and Reapplication ProcessA. If a Licensee fails to renew his/her/their license during the renewal period, his/her/their license will change to Lapsed Status, and the Licensee will not be allowed to practice counseling in the state of Mississippi. To renew a Lapsed Status License, the Licensee must submit the continuing education requirements, pay the mandatory Reapplication Fee and the current year Renewal Fee, and submit additional Board requested items, as necessary, within sixty (60) calendar days from Lapsed Status. Otherwise, the Licensee will no longer be licensed and must reapply for licensure under the current Rules and Regulations.B. Any Applicant who has not completed the application process within one (1) calendar year from the date the application was received by the office of the Mississippi State Board of Examiners for Licensed Professional Counselors must pay the Reapplication Fee to continue the application process for an additional one (1) year. If an Applicant does not complete the application process within the additional year, the application will become void.C. A license renewal is considered lapsed if a check is returned to the Board due to nonsufficient funds or refusal of credit card or e-check.30 Miss. Code. R. 2201-2.3
Miss Code Ann. § 73-30-7 (Rev. 2018)