North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 88B. Cosmetic Art § 88B-13. Applicants licensed in other states
Current as of January 01, 2020 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
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(a) The Board shall issue a license to an applicant licensed as an apprentice, cosmetologist, esthetician, natural hair care specialist, or manicurist in another state if the applicant shows:
(1) The applicant is an active practitioner in good standing.
(2) The applicant has practiced at least one of the three years immediately preceding the application for a license.
(3) There is no disciplinary proceeding or unresolved complaint pending against the applicant at the time a license is to be issued by this State.
(4) The licensure requirements in the state in which the applicant is licensed are substantially equivalent to those required by this State.
(b) Instead of meeting the requirements in subsection (a) of this section, any applicant who is licensed as a cosmetologist, esthetician, natural hair care specialist, or manicurist in another state shall be admitted to practice in this State under the same reciprocity or comity provisions that the state in which the applicant is licensed grants to persons licensed in this State.
(c) The Board may establish standards for issuing a license to an applicant who is licensed as a teacher in another state. These standards shall include a requirement that the licensure requirements in the state in which the teacher is licensed shall be substantially equivalent to those required in this State and that the applicant shall be licensed by the Board to practice in the area in which the applicant is licensed to teach.
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