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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
§ 17. Educational and professional qualifications for licensure. A person may be qualified to receive a license as a naprapath if he or she:
(1) is at least 21 years of age and of good moral character;
(2) for licenses granted on or before December 31, 2027, has graduated from a 2-year college level program or its equivalent approved by the Department;
(2.5) for licenses granted on or after January 1, 2028, has graduated from a 4-year college level program or its equivalent approved by the Department;
(3) has graduated from a curriculum in naprapathy approved by the Department. In approving a curriculum in naprapathy, the Department shall consider, but not be bound by, a curriculum approved by the American Naprapathic Association, the Illinois Naprapathic Association, or a national or regional accrediting body recognized by the United States Department of Education;
(4) has passed an examination approved by the Department to determine a person's fitness to practice as a naprapath; and
(5) has met all other requirements of the Act.
The Department has the right and may request a personal interview with an applicant to further evaluate a person's qualifications for a license.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Illinois Statutes Chapter 225. Professions,Occupations and Business Operations § 63/17. Educational and professional qualifications for licensure - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/il/chapter-225-professionsoccupations-and-business-operations/il-st-sect-225-63-17/
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