Application for Examination and Registration

(a)Each person, who desires to practice or instruct the art of cosmetology or any branch thereof, shall file with the Board a written application under oath on a form approved by the Board.

(b)Each applicant shall be required to provide to the Board, in addition to the required completed application:

(1)that the applicant is not less than eighteen

(18)years of age;

(2)educational requirements;

(3)proof of good moral character, which may include, but is not limited to, at least three

(3)letters of reference and a police clearance; and

(4)shall pay the required fees.

(b)Examinations shall be given at least two

(2)times a year COL 6/21/2023 CH. 18 BARBERING AND COSMETOLOGY ACT OF 2010 as necessary, as designated by the Board.

(c)The Board shall establish rules for reexamination to include completion of a refresher program after two

(2)unsuccessful examinations.

(d)The Board shall contract with a professional testing service to have the testing service prepare and provide examinations for applicants as may be required for the purposes of this Chapter.