Sec. 17.2. (a) The board may classify a license as inactive if the board receives written notification from the dental hygienist that the dental hygienist will not practice as a dental hygienist in Indiana.
(b) The board may issue a license to the holder of an inactive license under this section if the applicant:
(1) pays the renewal fee set by the board;
(2) pays the reinstatement fee set by the board;
(3) meets the continuing education requirements set by the board; and
(4) meets competency standards set by the board.
(c) The board may require a licensee whose license has been inactive for more than three (3) years to participate in remediation or pass an examination administered by an entity approved by the board.