Louisiana § RS 37:2417 - License renewal

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 37:2417 — License renewal, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 37:2417. License renewal

A.  A license issued under the provisions of this Chapter shall be renewed by its holder in accordance with the rules of the board.

B.  Any license not renewed in accordance with the rules of the board shall automatically expire at the end of its term, after which the licensee shall not practice in Louisiana.

C.  An expired license may be reinstated upon application to the board by the licensee with a satisfactory explanation for the failure to renew and the payment of both the renewal fee and reinstatement fee.  The denial of such application is subject to review by the courts.

Added by Acts 1966, No. 68, §1; Acts 2009, No. 535, §4, eff. Jan. 1, 2010.

Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 37:2417

What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 37:2417 cover?

Section RS 37:2417 ("License renewal") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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