Oklahoma § 59-1038 - License - Expiration - Late renewal - Fee - Exemption for

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 59-1038 — License - Expiration - Late renewal - Fee - Exemption for, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 59-1038. License - Expiration - Late renewal - Fee - Exemption for

military service.

A. No license shall be issued for longer than one (1) year and

all licenses shall expire on the last day in the birth month of the

licensee.

B. An application for the renewal of a license which is

received more than thirty (30) days following the date of expiration

and which is accompanied by a fee established pursuant to Section

1000.5 of this title, and proof of current continuing education

requirements, may be accepted and the license reissued without

examination.

C. The fee for late renewal and the continuing education

requirements shall not be required of any holder of a license which

expires while such holder is in military service, if application for

renewal is made within one (1) year following the service discharge

of such person.

Added by Laws 1989, c. 215, § 8, eff. Nov. 1, 1989. Amended by Laws

2003, c. 318, § 10, eff. Nov. 1, 2003; Laws 2017, c. 346, § 3, eff.

Nov. 1, 2017; Laws 2019, c. 60, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2019; Laws 2019,

c. 356, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2019.

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

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What does Oklahoma Statutes § 59-1038 cover?

Section 59-1038 ("License - Expiration - Late renewal - Fee - Exemption for") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. 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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