657—2.11(147,155A) License expiration and renewal. A license to practice pharmacy shall expire on the second thirtieth day of June following the date of issuance of the license, with the exception that a new pharmacist license issued between April 1 and June 29 shall expire on the third thirtieth day of June following the date of issuance. The license renewal certificate shall be issued upon completion of the renewal application and payment of a nonrefundable fee of $180.
	2.11(1) Late renewal penalty. Failure to renew the license before July 1 following expiration shall require payment of the nonrefundable renewal fee and a nonrefundable penalty fee of $180. Failure to renew the license before August 1 following expiration shall require payment of the nonrefundable renewal fee and a nonrefundable penalty fee of $270. Failure to renew the license before September 1 following expiration shall require payment of the nonrefundable renewal fee and a nonrefundable penalty fee of $360. Failure to renew the license before October 1 following expiration may require an appearance before the board and shall require payment of a nonrefundable renewal fee of $630. The provisions of Iowa Code section 147.11 requiring reactivation shall apply to a license that is not renewed before November 1 following expiration and shall include completion of a criminal history background check pursuant to subrule 2.3(2).
	2.11(2) Delinquent license. If a license is not renewed before its expiration date, the license is delinquent and the licensee may not practice pharmacy in the state of Iowa until the licensee renews the delinquent license. Renewal of a delinquent license shall include submission of a completed application and appropriate nonrefundable fees and may include requirements relating to the reactivation of an inactive license pursuant to subrule 2.13(2). A pharmacist who continues to practice pharmacy in Iowa without a current license may be subject to disciplinary sanctions pursuant to the provisions of 657—subrule 36.6(22).
[ARC 0504C, IAB 12/12/12, effective 1/16/13; ARC 4579C, IAB 7/31/19, effective 9/4/19; ARC 5750C, IAB 7/14/21, effective 8/18/21]