§ 59-199.10. Expiration and renewal of licenses.  


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  • A.  All licenses issued under the provisions of the Oklahoma Cosmetology and Barbering Act shall be issued for a period of one (1) year.  The expiration date of the license shall be the last day of the month in which the applicant's birthday falls.

    B.  Applications for renewal must be made on or before the last day of the month in which the applicant's birthday falls, and shall be accompanied by the appropriate fees.

    C.  Any person who fails to renew the license within the required time may make application for renewal at any time within five (5) years from the expiration date of the license by paying the regular renewal license fee and a late fee of Ten Dollars ($10.00), which becomes due two (2) months after the expiration date.

    D.  Any person who fails to renew within the required time may make application with subsequent renewal and penalty fees.

    E.  Before a person may take an examination to renew an expired license after a period of five (5) years, such person shall, after registering for examination, register in a cosmetology school for the given number of review hours in accordance with the following timetable and schedule based upon the number of years the license has expired, and upon the type of license held.

    Number of YearsReview

    License TypeLicense ExpiredHours Required

    Basic Cosmetologist5 years250 hours

    10 years500 hours

    15 years or more1,000 hours

    Cosmetician5 years120 hours

    10 years200 hours

    15 years or more250 hours

    Manicurist5 years120 hours

    10 years200 hours

    15 years or more250 hours

    Facial Operator5 years120 hours

    10 years200 hours

    15 years or more250 hours

    Hairbraiding Technician5 years120 hours

    10 years200 hours

    15 years or more250 hours

    Master Instructor5 years200 hours

    10 years300 hours

    15 years or more400 hours

    Facial/Esthetics Instructor5 years              200 hours

    10 years300 hours

    15 years or more400 hours

    Manicurist/Nail Technician Instructor5 years              200 hours

    10 years300 hours

    15 years or more400 hours

    F.  Each person holding a license shall notify the Board of any change in the mailing address of such person within thirty (30) days after any change.

Added by Laws 1949, p. 396, § 10, emerg. eff. June 6, 1949.  Amended by Laws 1968, c. 313, § 7, emerg. eff. May 7, 1968; Laws 1978, c. 215, § 4; Laws 1992, c. 184, § 2, eff. July 1, 1992; Laws 2000, c. 355, § 11, eff. July 1, 2000; Laws 2003, c. 56, § 5; Laws 2013, c. 229, § 94, eff. Nov. 1, 2013.