Sec. 4. (a) This section applies only to applications for an electrologist license under this article.
(b) If an applicant comes from a jurisdiction that does not issue an electrologist license, the board may issue an initial provisional license to an applicant who meets the following requirements:
(1) The board finds that the applicant has sufficient training or experience as an electrologist.
(2) The applicant has not committed an act that would constitute a violation of the standards of practice under IC 25-1-11.
(3) The applicant pays a fee established by the board under IC 25-1-8.
(c) An applicant who has been granted an initial provisional license must work under the supervision of a licensed cosmetologist or a licensed electrologist.
(d) A person who holds an initial provisional license may apply for renewal of an electrologist license under this chapter.
(e) The holder of a provisional license may petition the board for the issuance of an electrologist license to practice without supervision. The holder of a provisional license who demonstrates to the board that the holder may satisfactorily practice without supervision shall be released from the terms of the provisional license and is entitled to hold a license under this chapter.
As added by P.L.177-2009, SEC.29.