71A-8-103. Extension of licenses for members of National Guard and reservists ordered to active duty.

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Effective 7/1/2024

71A-8-103. Extension of licenses for members of National Guard and reservists ordered to active duty .

(1)As used in this section, "license" means:

(a)any license issued under Title 58, Occupations and Professions; and

(b)a license for emergency medical personnel.

(2)A license held by a member of the National Guard or reserve component of the armed forces that expires while the member is on state or federal active duty is extended until 90 days after the member is discharged from active duty status.

(3)A license held by a service member that expires while the member is deployed is extended for 90 days after the last date of the deployment listed on the service member's deployment order.

(4)The licensing agency shall renew a license extended under Subsection

(2)or

(3)until the next date that the license expires or for the period that the license is normally issued, at no cost to the service member, member of the National Guard, or reserve component of the armed forces if all of the following conditions are met:

(a)the service member, National Guard member, or reservist requests renewal of the license within 90 days after the termination date of the activation or deployment orders;

(b)the service member, National Guard member, or reservist provides the licensing agency with a copy of the individual's official orders calling the member or reservist to active duty or deployment, and official orders discharging the member or reservist from active duty or deployment; and

(c)the service member, the National Guard member, or reservist meets all the requirements necessary for the renewal of the license, except the member or reservist need not meet the requirements, if any, that relate to continuing education or training.

(5)The provisions of this section do not apply:

(a)to regularly scheduled annual training;

(b)in-state active National Guard and reserve orders; or

(c)orders that do not require the service member to relocate outside of this state.