A. All licenses issued by the Grand Island Plumbing Board pursuant to this article shall expire on December 31 of the year in which issued, but may be renewed within thirty days thereafter upon application and payment of fees. Any license holder who does not renew his or her license in this manner, the holder shall apply for and qualify to recover the lapsed license by passing an examination as required under the provisions of §26-46.
B. All licensees shall be required to complete six contact hours of continuing education by December 31 of each year as required under the provisions of §26-47, and may renew such license upon presentation of documentary evidence of successful completion on a form furnished by the Grand Island Plumbing Board and payment of the fee for renewal. The licensee shall have the responsibility for record keeping and providing proof of attendance at continuing education courses.
Penalty for falsifying continuing education requirements will be immediate forfeiture of license. First offense, offender will be eligible to make application for the next available exam. Second offence will be a one year suspension of license and then undergo a review by the plumbing board for re-examination eligibility.
C. Fees for the renewal of a license shall be in accordance with the City of Grand Island Fee Schedule.