(2) The maximum annual registration fee for an active senior may not exceed 75 percent of the annual registration fee.

(3) The board, at least 30 days prior to the renewal date, shall mail to the last-known professional address of each licensee a notice of the requirements of ORS 684.092 and that the annual registration fee will be due on or before the renewal date next following.

(4) The annual registration fee is payable only by personal, corporate or certified check, money order, credit card or other electronic method.

(5) If a person holding a license or certificate to practice under this chapter fails to pay the annual registration fee and to show compliance with or exemption from the requirement of ORS 684.092 before the renewal date, the license or certificate expires 30 days after the renewal date.

(6)(a) A license or certificate that is not renewed on time may not be renewed except:

(A) Upon written application and payment to the board of a fee established by the board by rule for the late renewal of the license or certificate; and

(B) Upon compliance with or exemption from the requirements of ORS 684.092.

(b) A licensee who pays the annual renewal fee and shows compliance or exemption within 12 months of the expiration date of the license may not be required to submit to an examination for the reissuance of a license. [Amended by 1957 c.40 §1; 1969 c.191 §8; 1971 c.14 §2; 1974 c.48 §1; 1975 c.492 §4; 1989 c.805 §3; 1991 c.300 §5; 1991 c.892 §6; 1995 c.493 §5; 1997 c.264 §8; 2001 c.598 §2; 2001 c.745 §1; 2007 c.618 §4; 2013 c.514 §5]