Reciprocity of Master Barbers

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  2. Tennessee Code
  3. Professions, Businesses and Trades
  4. Barbers
  5. Reciprocity of Master Barbers

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The board may issue a certificate of registration as a master barber without examination to a nonresident who:

  1. Holds a valid license or certificate of registration as a master barber in another jurisdiction that:
    1. Has substantially the same requirements for licensing or registration of barbers as are contained in this chapter; or
    2. Has entered into a reciprocal agreement with the board permitting licenses or certificates of registration to be issued without examination to master barbers resident in and registered by this state;
  2. Proves by sworn affidavits that the nonresident has continuously and lawfully practiced as a barber in another jurisdiction for the immediately preceding five (5) years; or
  3. Has held a military occupational skill (MOS) rating in a branch of the military service for two (2) or more years that required the person to perform the duties of a barber.


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