(1) An application for license, examination, or reinstatement must be made on a form provided by the board. The application may be submitted on-line or by mail accompanied by the nonrefundable fee(s), and contain sufficient evidence that the applicant possesses the qualifications as set forth in Title 37, chapter 66, MCA, and these rules.

(2) The board or its designee reviews complete applications for compliance with board law and rules. The board may request additional information or clarification of information provided in the application as it deems reasonably necessary. Incomplete applications are returned to the applicant with a statement regarding incomplete portions.

(3) The applicant must correct any deficiencies and resubmit the application within 60 days or the application will be treated as voluntarily withdrawn. After a voluntary withdrawal, an applicant must submit an entirely new application and nonrefundable fee(s) to begin the process again.

(4) The board shall notify an applicant in writing of the results of the evaluation of the application within ten days of receipt of a complete application.