(a) A person who holds a valid license or certificate of registration as a technician or barber instructor under the laws of a state, the District of Columbia, a territorial possession of the United States or a foreign country may be issued a certificate of registration as a technician or barber instructor if the board makes an individual determination that the person has substantially met the qualifications for registration in this state.

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(b) The board shall not prohibit an applicant from receiving initial reciprocity based on the requirements of § 62-3-110(a)(3)(C), § 62-3-110(b)(4), § 62-3-119(b), or § 62-3-124(a)(3). However, the requirements of § 62-3-110(a)(3)(C), § 62-3-110(b)(4), § 62-3-119(b), or § 62-3-124(a)(3) must be completed before the applicant seeks to renew the certificate of registration.