(a) A person who holds a license as a massage therapist issued by the Department of Health and who submits satisfactory evidence to the department that he or she has completed and meets the requirements stated in § 17-86-102 is entitled to be upgraded to master massage therapist.
(b) Each application for upgrade to master massage therapist shall be considered a new application for purposes of criminal background checks.
(c) Fees are as follows:
(1) Application fee $75.00 Nonrefundable
(2) Original license fee 80.00
(3) Biennial renewal fee 80.00
(4) Duplicate license fee 10.00
(5) Pocket card fee not to exceed ten dollars ($10.00).