Section 16-80-5 - Applications and examinations required(1) No license shall be issued to any person unless such person applies for, takes, and passes a written examination as prescribed by the board for the license applied for;(2) An application filed with the board shall be prepared in accordance with and contain the information called for in the application form provided by the board and any instructions which are required by the board with respect to filing;(3) The applicant shall submit documentary proof satisfactory to the board that the applicant has the experience as required for examination;(4) Applications accompanied with all the required information and documents shall be filed not less than seven days prior to the board meeting date; and(5) An application shall be deemed abandoned and shall be destroyed if, after two consecutive years, the applicant fails to provide the board evidence of the applicant's continued efforts to complete the licensure process, which includes but is not limited to the filing of forms or requested documentation, passage of examinations, and payment of fees.[Eff 5/27/73; am and ren § 16-80-5, 7/30/81; am and comp 11/24/89; am and comp 10/22/07] (Auth: HRS § 448E-4) (Imp: HRS §§ 436B-9, 448E-4)