Cancelling ABIM

Just graduated IM residency, busy with fellowship. Wanted to delay taking my ABIM by one year... I keep reading that we are board eligible for 7 years and that canceling ABIM last minute does not have huge repercussions other than loss of 30% registration fee. I guess my questions are: 1) Are there any repercussions other than having to study for an extra year 2) Where is it stated that we are board eligible for 7 years? I am trying to find it on the ABIM website but cannot
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