(a) A license issued under this subchapter is valid for one year. The department may adopt a system under which licenses expire at different times during the year.
(b) The department shall notify the license holder at least 30 days before the date a license expires. The notice must be in writing and sent to the license holder's last known address according to the records of the department.
(c) A license holder may renew a license issued under this chapter by:
(1) submitting an application on a form prescribed by the executive director;
(2) submitting evidence demonstrating compliance with the requirements for the license type as required by this chapter or commission rule;
(3) paying a renewal fee; and
(4) completing any applicable continuing education requirements.