33-37-108. Licenses.
(a) The board shall issue a license to each applicant who meets the requirements of this act and the rules and regulations promulgated by the board.
(b) The board may issue a restricted license to an applicant not qualifying for issuance of a license under this act, but who demonstrates to the satisfaction of the board the capability of performing x-ray examinations without endangering the public health and safety. Restricted licenses may be renewed under the provisions of original issuance.
(c) Applicants meeting minimum requirements for a license shall be issued a temporary license to work as a radiologic technologist. The temporary license shall expire fifteen (15) days after the date of the first opportunity for examination.
(d) The board shall issue a special license to an uncertified person to practice as a radiologic technologist if necessary because of regional hardship or emergency condition. The board shall not grant more than one (1) special license to a person. Special licenses shall expire in twelve (12) months.