Renewal. A registration shall expire on March 31 unless it is renewed for an additional term as provided in this section. A registration may not be renewed for a term longer than 2 years. At least 90 days before the registration expires, the Board shall send a renewal notice to the registrant: By first class mail to the last known address of the registrant; or By electronic means to the last known electronic mail address of the registrant. The renewal notice shall state: The date the registration expires; Continuing education requirements; The date by which the renewal application must be received by the Board for the renewal to be issued and mailed before the registration expires; and The amount of the renewal fee. Every 6 years following the initial submission of a criminal history records check to the Board, a registrant applying for renewal shall submit to a criminal history records check. Upon receipt of a registrant’s criminal history records information in accordance with §A(5) of this regulation, the Board shall consider the following factors in determining whether to renew a registration: The age at which the crime was committed; The circumstances surrounding the crime; The length of time that has passed since the crime; Subsequent work history; Employment and character references, if provided; and Other evidence that demonstrates whether the registrant poses a threat to the public health or safety. The Board may not renew a registration if the Board has not received the results of a criminal history records check required pursuant to §A(5) of this regulation. Expiration. A registration automatically expires when the psychology associate fails to meet the renewal requirements by March 31.