§461-8 Renewal of licenses. (a) All licenses issued by the board, except temporary licenses issued under section 461-7, shall be renewed biennially on or before December 31 of each odd-numbered year. Failure to pay the biennial fee shall constitute a forfeiture of the license as of the date of expiration.

(b) Any license forfeited pursuant to subsection (a) may be restored within three years upon payment of any penalty fee, the current biennial fees, and the renewal fee for the next biennium, if applicable, and meeting any other requirements specified in rules adopted pursuant to chapter 91.

(c) In the event that the pharmacist has not engaged in the practice of pharmacy in this State or in another state or territory of the United States within the past five years, the board may require the pharmacist to satisfy additional requirements, as specified in rules adopted pursuant to chapter 91, to demonstrate that the pharmacist is competent to practice in this State. [L 1949, c 175, pt of §1; RL 1955, §71-8; am L 1957, c 316, §12; am L 1961, c 142, §8(b); HRS §461-8; am L 1975, c 118, §25(1); am L 1984, c 7, §§64, 65; am L 1986, c 143, §9; am L 1990, c 248, §3; am L 1996, c 208, §3]