(1) The department shall select and approve an examination to be used in determining the competency of persons to be licensed under KRS § 227A.010 to
227A.140. Examinations selected and approved for each level of licensing shall be nationally recognized examinations which have been determined through proper validation techniques to measure successfully an individual’s competency to perform the licensed practice.

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 227A.090

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010

(2) The department shall offer the examinations on a regularly scheduled basis in localities around the state. The department shall offer the examinations through any authorized local licensing program.
(3) The department may contract with an outside entity or testing service for the administration of examinations required for licensure.
Effective:June 29, 2017
History: Amended 2017 Ky. Acts ch. 169, sec. 89, effective June 29, 2017. — Amended 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 24, sec. 435, effective July 15, 2010. — Created
2003 Ky. Acts ch. 119, sec. 9, effective June 24, 2003.