What is the late renewal fee for a license expired for 90 days or less?

The correct response regarding the late renewal fee for a license expired for 90 days or less is that it is set at 1 and a half times the normal required renewal fee. This fee structure is designed to encourage licensees to renew their licenses promptly while imposing an additional cost for those who delay the renewal process.

This approach reflects a standard practice in regulatory frameworks, where maintaining up-to-date credentials is essential for compliance and professional practice. A late fee that is 1.5 times the normal renewal cost serves as a penalty, prompting licensees to take timely action, thus ensuring that they remain current with their professional obligations and adhere to the regulations set by the respective cosmetology board.