The board may grant a license to any person who is licensed, certified, or registered in another state of the United States that has standards at least as stringent as those required by KRS § 309.358. The board may grant a license by endorsement to applicants licensed, certified, or registered in another state of the United States that has lesser standards than Kentucky’s if the board determines that the applicant’s combined initial training, professional experience, continuing education, or other credentials constitute an equivalent to the standards in KRS § 309.358. Applicants who are not from a state that has standards at least as stringent as those required by KRS § 309.358 may appeal to the board for a hearing to determine if their experience and education meet the criteria.
Effective: July 12, 2006

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 309.359

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010

History: Amended 2006 Ky. Acts ch. 29, sec. 7, effective July 12, 2006. — Created
2003 Ky. Acts ch. 45, sec. 10, effective June 24, 2003; and ch. 70, sec. 10, effective
June 24, 2003.
Legislative Research Commission Note (6/24/2003). 2003 Ky. Acts ch. 45, sec. 10, and
2003 Ky. Acts ch. 70, sec. 10, are substantially identical and have been codified together.

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