P.R. Laws tit. 20, § 174
The license shall be renewed every three (3) years. The following requirements shall be met for the renewal of the license:
(a) Filing a request to the Board on the form provided by it.
(b) Present a current certificate of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and first aid.
(c) Present a Negative Certificate of Penal Record issued by the Puerto Rico Police.
(d) Present a health certificate issued by the Department of Health.
(e) Show evidence of not owing income tax debts to the Department of the Treasury.
(f) Have complied with the required continuing education courses established in the Board regulations.
(g) Payment of administrative fees to the Secretary of the Treasury.
(h) Applicants trained abroad shall present proof of their training in an accredited institution that is compatible with subsection (e) of this section.
(i) Negative Certificate from the Child Support Administration (ASUME, Spanish acronym).
(j) Present evidence of merchant registration in the Department of the Treasury.
(k) Present evidence of liability insurance in effect.
If the renewal application is filed ninety (90) days after its expiration, the applicant shall submit a sworn statement stating that he/she has not rendered professional massage services, as defined by this chapter, during said period. Any violation shall be subject to the sanctions applicable under this chapter and its regulations.
After one (1) year has elapsed from its expiration without said license having been renewed and without the massage therapist having initiated the steps to renew it, the license shall be cancelled and the massage therapist involved shall have to comply anew with all the requirements established in § 173 of this title.
History —Sept. 3, 2003, No. 254, § 5; Aug. 15, 2008, No. 282, § 2.