Nebraska Statutes 38-136. Examinations; passing score; reexaminations
(1) In the absence of any specific requirement or provision relating to any particular profession:
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 38-136
- Credential: means a license, certificate, or registration. See Nebraska Statutes 38-113
- Department: means the Division of Public Health of the Department of Health and Human Services. See Nebraska Statutes 38-114
- Jurisprudence: The study of law and the structure of the legal system.
- Person: shall include bodies politic and corporate, societies, communities, the public generally, individuals, partnerships, limited liability companies, joint-stock companies, and associations. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
- Profession: means any profession or occupation named in subsection (1) or (2) of section Nebraska Statutes 38-119
- Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
(a) The appropriate board may specify the passing score on credentialing examinations;
(b) An examinee who fails a credentialing examination may retake the entire examination or the part failed upon payment of the cost of retaking the examination; and
(c) The department shall withhold from the credentialing fee submitted by an examinee the cost of any national examination used when an examinee fails a credentialing examination and shall return to the examinee the remainder of the credentialing fee collected subject to section 38-156, except that:
(i) If a state-administered jurisprudence portion of the credentialing examination was failed, the examinee may retake that portion without charge; and
(ii) If any component of a national examination was failed, the examinee shall be charged the cost for retaking such examination.
(2) A person who desires to take an examination but does not wish to receive a credential may take such examination by meeting the examination eligibility requirements and paying the cost of the examination.