Section 17A-6B-6 - When application to be made; expiration of license certificate; renewal(a) The initial application for a license certificate to engage in a license service business shall be made thirty days prior to the first day of January, one thousand nine hundred ninety-one. This license shall be valid for one year.(b) Any initial application made after the first day of January, one thousand nine hundred ninety-one, and any year thereafter, shall expire on the thirty-first day of December of that year.(c) A license certificate may be renewed by paying the renewal fee and after review by the commissioner.(d) A license certificate issued in accordance with the provisions of this article shall not be transferable.