Section 34-36-7 Examinations; recognition of license from other state; issuance of license. - Alabama Statutes

Section 34-36-7

Examinations; recognition of license from other state; issuance of license.

(a) The board shall examine applicants at least once every three months according to the method deemed by it to be the most appropriate to test the qualifications of applicants. Any national standardized examination which the board shall approve may be administered to all applicants in lieu of or in conjunction with any other examination which the board shall give to test the qualifications of applicants. The board shall also have the right to establish such norms of achievement as shall be required for a passing grade.

(b) The board may recognize a license issued by any other state that, in the opinion of the board, has standards of practice or licensure equal to or higher than those required by the board.

(c) No license shall be issued except in compliance with this chapter and none shall be issued except to a person or a person in a firm, partnership, association, or corporation. A firm, partnership, association, or corporation, as such, shall not be licensed.

(Acts 1985, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 85-921, p. 201, §7; Act 2003-482, p. 1485, §1.)