(1) All specialty registrations shall be valid for a period of two years or until the end of the biennial licensure renewal cycle in which they are first issued, whichever occurs first. The biennial licensure renewal cycle for all specialty registrations shall coincide with the biennial licensure renewal cycle used for the renewal of cosmetology licenses.
    (2) At the time of registration renewal, all specialty registrants shall pay all applicable renewal fees and charges as provided in Fl. Admin. Code Chapter 61G5-24 Prior to the expiration of their specialty registration, all specialty registrants shall complete all continuing education requirements as set forth in Fl. Admin. Code R. 61G5-32.001, including a Board approved HIV/AIDS training course as provided in Florida Statutes § 455.2228 All HIV/AIDS training courses shall comply with the requirements as set forth in Fl. Admin. Code R. 61G5-18.011
    (3) Spouses of members of the Armed Forces of the United States are exempted from all registration renewal provisions, but only in cases of absence from the state because of their spouses’ duties with the Armed Forces.
Specific Authority 455.02(2), 455.2228(5), 477.016, 477.0201(4), 477.019(7) FS. Law Implemented 455.02, 455.2228, 477.0201(4), 477.019(7) FS. History-New 11-25-98.