Massachusetts Physician Assistant (PA) license renewal deadline

When physician assistant licenses come due in Massachusetts, sourced from the official board.

March 1Verify with board

Every 2 years of odd-numbered years

Board wording: License renewal by March 1 of every odd-numbered year (263 CMR 3.05). CE period is the renewal period.

Deadline type

Fixed calendar date

Renewal cycle

Every 2 years

Grace period

Not stated in the cited rule; renewal applications after March 1 are late.

Reporting

Submit proof of CE upon Board request; renew via the Board online licensing system.

Official source: 263 CMR 3.05, Licensure of Individual Physician Assistants (Massachusetts Board of Registration of Physician Assistants)

⚠️Board rules change. Verify every figure against the official source before relying on it.

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