(a) An instructor license is valid for two years after the date of issuance.(b) Each licensee is responsible for renewing the license before the expiration date. Lack of receipt of a license renewal notice from the department will not excuse failure to file for renewal or late renewal.(c) To renew a license, an instructor must:(1) submit a completed renewal application on a department-approved form;(2) meet the requirements of §98.21(4), (5), (8), and (9); and(3) submit the fee required under §98.80.(d) The department will notify the license holder if the person needs to submit new fingerprints for the criminal history background check.