36-4A-31. License renewal--Requirements.

A physician assistant license issued by the board must be renewed annually on a date set by the board. To renew a license, a physician assistant shall:

(1)    Apply on a form prescribed by the board;

(2)    Submit the renewal fee established in accordance with § 36-4A-34; and

(3)    Submit evidence satisfactory to the board of the completion, during the preceding twelve months, of at least thirty hours of post-graduate studies approved by the board.

A physician assistant may document compliance with subdivision (3) by providing proof of current certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.

Source: SL 1973, ch 250, § 15; SL 1982, ch 273, § 6; SL 1999, ch 192, § 6; SL 2007, ch 207, § 20; SL 2025, ch 149, § 16.