(225 ILCS 330/18) (from Ch. 111, par. 3268)

(Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030)

Sec. 18. Renewal, reinstatement, or restoration of license; persons in military service.

(a) The expiration date and renewal period for each license as a professional land surveyor issued under this Act shall be set by rule. The holder of a license may renew such license during the month preceding the expiration date by paying the required fee.

(b) A professional land surveyor who has permitted his or her license to expire or has had his or her license placed on inactive status may have his or her license restored by making application to the Department and filing proof acceptable to the Department of his or her fitness to have his or her license restored, including, but not limited to, sworn evidence certifying to active practice in another jurisdiction satisfactory to the Department and by paying the required fee as determined by rule.

(c) A professional land surveyor whose license has expired while engaged (1) in federal service on active duty with the Armed Forces of the United States or the State Militia called into service or training, or (2) in training or education under the supervision of the United States before induction into the military service, may have the license restored or reinstated without paying any lapsed reinstatement, renewal, or restoration fees if within 2 years after termination other than by dishonorable discharge of such service, training, or education the Department is furnished with satisfactory evidence that the licensee has been so engaged in the practice of land surveying and that such service, training, or education has so terminated.

(d) A license for a surveyor intern does not expire.

(Source: P.A. 100-171, eff. 1-1-18; 101-313, eff. 8-9-19.)