Final answer:
Licensees remaining in inactive status for longer than 5 years need to complete continuing education.
Step-by-step explanation:
The subject of this question is Medicine.
Licensees who remain in inactive status for longer than 5 years will be required to complete a maximum of continuing education within the 5-year period immediately preceding the request to return to active license status.
For example, if a licensee has been in inactive status for 10 years and wants to return to active license status, they would need to complete a maximum of continuing education courses within the 5 years prior to their request.