What is the requirement when a licensee changes their address or name?

When a licensee in South Carolina changes their address or name, they are required to notify the Department within 30 days. This requirement ensures that the Department maintains accurate and up-to-date records for all licensed professionals. Timely notification helps prevent issues related to communication, such as missing important notices or updates relevant to the licensee's practice. Maintaining accurate information also supports regulatory compliance, as it allows for proper identification and regulation of licensed individuals within the state.

The specified timeframe of 30 days reflects the need for efficiency while also providing licensees a reasonable period to manage their personal changes. Adhering to this guideline is an essential part of maintaining an active license in the state.