(a) The Board shall reinstate the license of an assisted living manager who has failed to renew a license for any reason, if the licensee:
(1) Has not had the license suspended or revoked;
(2) Meets the renewal requirements of § 9–3A–08 of this subtitle;
(3) Pays to the Board the reinstatement fee set by the Board;
(4) Submits to the Board satisfactory evidence of compliance with the qualifications and requirements established under this subtitle for license reinstatements; and
(5) Applies to the Board for reinstatement of the license within 5 years after the license expires.
(b) The Board may not reinstate the license of an assisted living manager who fails to apply for reinstatement of the license within 5 years after the license expires, unless the assisted living manager becomes licensed by meeting the requirements for obtaining a new license under this subtitle in effect at the time the licensee seeks to reinstate the license.