645—101.10(17A,147,272C) License reactivation. To apply for reactivation of an inactive license, a licensee will:
	101.10(1) Complete an online reactivation application on the Iowa board of mortuary science website and pay the reactivation fee.
	101.10(2) Provide verification of current competence to practice as a funeral director by satisfying one of the following criteria:
	a. 	If the license has been on inactive status for five years or less, an applicant must provide the following:
	(1)	If licensed in another jurisdiction, the applicant will submit a licensure verification document from every jurisdiction in which the applicant is or has been licensed that discloses if disciplinary action was taken.
	(2)	Verification of completion of 24 hours of continuing education that meets continuing education standards defined in rule 645—102.3(156,272C) within two years prior to filing the application for reactivation; and
	(3)	Verification of completion of two hours of continuing education in current Iowa law and rules covering mortuary science content areas including, but not limited to, Iowa law and rules governing the practice of mortuary science, cremation, vital statistics, cemeteries and preneed. These 2 hours will be included as a part of the 24 hours required in subparagraph 101.11(3)“a”(2).
	b. 	If the license has been on inactive status for more than five years, an applicant must provide the following:
	(1)	If licensed in another jurisdiction, the applicant will submit a licensure verification document from every jurisdiction the applicant is or has been licensed that discloses if disciplinary action was taken.
	(2)	Verification of completion of 48 hours of continuing education that meet continuing education standards defined in 645—subrule 102.3(1) and 645—paragraphs 102.3(2)“a,” “b,” “c,” and “e,” within two years prior to filing the application for reactivation. Independent study identified in 645—paragraph 102.3(2)“f” will not exceed 24 hours of the 48 hours; and
	(3)	Verification of completion of a college course of at least one semester hour or equivalent in current Iowa law and rules covering mortuary science content areas including but not limited to Iowa law and rules governing the practice of mortuary science, cremation, vital statistics, cemeteries and preneed.
[ARC 7813C, IAB 4/17/24, effective 5/22/24]