8. SHARE-BASED COMPENSATION (Details Narrative) - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2015
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Share based compensation expense	$ 236,070	$ 69,751
Options [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Options expired	20,000
Options vested		83,334
Options vested, value		$ (31,000)
Options granted	82,500
Weighted average grant date fair value per share	$ 0.39
Share based compensation expense	$ 10,000	(27,000)
Unrecognized compensation cost	$ 8,000
Unrecognized compensation cost weighted average vesting period	1 year 4 months 24 days
Restricted Stock [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Options vested, value	$ 224,758
Options granted, fair value at grant date	202,521	283,800
Share based compensation expense	$ 226,000	$ 97,000
Unrecognized compensation cost weighted average vesting period	6 months
Restricted stock options forfeited	1,666	126,291
Restricted stock granted	141,817	325,000
Unrecognized compensation cost, other than options	$ 85,000
Restricted Stock [Member] \| February 23, 2015 [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Restricted stock granted		210,000
Restricted stock grant date fair value		$ 193,200
Restricted Stock [Member] \| Directors [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Restricted stock options forfeited		30,000
Restricted Stock [Member] \| Current Directors [Member] \| February 23, 2015 [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Restricted stock granted		175,000
Restricted Stock [Member] \| Former Director [Member] \| February 23, 2015 [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Restricted stock granted		35,000
2011 Long Term Incentive Plan [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Common stock authorized for grants	850,000
Common stock available for grants of equity awards	451,479
2011 Long Term Incentive Plan [Member] \| Executive [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Options granted		50,000
Options granted, fair value at grant date		$ 19,000
2011 Long Term Incentive Plan [Member] \| Six Employees [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Options granted		32,500
Options granted, fair value at grant date		$ 13,000
2011 Long Term Incentive Plan [Member] \| Restricted Stock [Member] \| February 23, 2015 [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Restricted stock granted		70,000
2011 Long Term Incentive Plan [Member] \| Restricted Stock [Member] \| June 25, 2015 [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Restricted stock granted		50,000
Restricted stock grant date fair value		$ 32,000
2011 Long Term Incentive Plan [Member] \| Restricted Stock [Member] \| August 5, 2015 [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Restricted stock granted		35,000
Restricted stock grant date fair value		$ 23,800
2007 Equity Incentive Plan [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Common stock authorized for grants	800,000
Common stock available for grants of equity awards	7,823
1996 Stock Incentive Plan [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Common stock available for grants of equity awards	0
Options expired	20,000
Equity Incentive Plan 2007 [Member] \| Restricted Stock [Member] \| February 23, 2015 [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Restricted stock granted		140,000
Equity Incentive Plan 2007 [Member] \| Restricted Stock [Member] \| October 26, 2015 [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Restricted stock granted		17,500
Restricted stock grant date fair value		$ 19,775
Equity Incentive Plan 2007 [Member] \| Restricted Stock [Member] \| February 23, 2016 [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Restricted stock granted		124,317
Restricted stock grant date fair value		$ 182,746

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Fair value of options granted. Excludes equity instruments other than options, for example, but not limited to, share units, stock appreciation rights, restricted stock.

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Weighted average period over which unrecognized compensation is expected to be recognized for equity-based compensation plans, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Fair value of options vested. Excludes equity instruments other than options, for example, but not limited to, share units, stock appreciation rights, restricted stock.

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