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BAR launches integrated online license-renewal workflow; staff demonstrate validation, delinquency handling and print options
Summary
BAR demonstrated a new SimplyGov renewal workflow that validates license numbers against BAR records, supports multi-license payment in one transaction, calculates delinquency fees, and allows immediate print of a provisional wall license; BAR said official mailed wall licenses and some administrative holds can delay the license appearing online for up to five days.
The Bureau of Automotive Repair demonstrated an updated online renewal workflow at its Jan. 29 advisory meeting designed to simplify license renewal for automotive repair dealers (ARDs), smog stations and vehicle-safety stations.
BAR 's licensing manager Rebecca Guile showed a single SimplyGov workflow that lets a business renew multiple license types in one transaction, validates the provided license number against BAR's back-office database, and totals fees (including delinquency fees) before taking payment.
Guile ran a sample transaction renewing an ARD, a test-and-repair station and a vehicle-safety station in one flow, with a combined example…
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