(a) All licenses shall be effective when issued by the Board.
(b) The license of certified social worker, social worker, social work associate and certified independent social worker shall expire on the last day of the month in the calendar year that is exactly two years from the calendar year and month in which the license is issued.
(c) A license may be renewed by the payment of the renewal fee as set by the Board in accordance with section 544 of this chapter and by the completion and submission—on a form provided by the Board—of a sworn statement by the applicant that his license has been neither revoked nor is currently suspended.
(d) The application for renewal may be made within one year of the expiration of the license.
(e) At the time of license renewal, each applicant shall present satisfactory evidence that in the period since the license was issued, he has completed the continuing education requirements specified by the Board.