Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 14231 – Examination eligibility for out-of-state applicants
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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 14231
- Director: means the Director of the Office of Professional and Occupational Regulation within the department. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 14202
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- School: means a school or education institution where a program of study in cosmetology, barber hair styling, hair design, aesthetics or nail technology or the instruction of cosmetology, barber hair styling, hair design, aesthetics or nail technology is offered or taught. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 14202
- Trainee: means any person who, under the direct supervision of a person licensed under this chapter in the same category as the training performed and in accordance with rules adopted by the director, is engaged in learning and acquiring a knowledge of the practice of:
A. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 14202United States: includes territories and the District of Columbia. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 1 Sec. 72
The director may issue a license to any applicant who presents proof of being licensed to practice by another state or other jurisdiction of the United States as long as no cause exists for denial of a license under section 14236?A. The director may grant a license to any applicant who presents proof of being licensed in another country that maintains professional standards considered by the director to be equivalent to or higher than those set forth in this chapter, as long as no cause exists for denial of a license under section 14236?A. Such an applicant must pay the fee as provided in section 14238. [PL 2019, c. 373, §36 (AMD).]
An applicant who does not hold a current license issued by another state or other jurisdiction of the United States or another country may qualify for examination if the applicant presents proof of having satisfactorily completed a course of instruction in a licensed school or approved experience as a trainee considered by the director to have standards equivalent to or higher than the standards for instruction or experience set forth by this chapter, as long as no cause exists for denial of a license under section 14236?A. The applicant must also comply with all other requirements to become licensed and must pay the fee provided in section 14238. [PL 2011, c. 286, Pt. M, §25 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1991, c. 397, §6 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 287, §1 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. HH, §18 (AMD). PL 2009, c. 369, Pt. B, §29 (AMD). PL 2011, c. 286, Pt. M, §25 (AMD). PL 2019, c. 373, §36 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 642, §44 (AMD).