R.I. Gen. Laws § 5-32-20
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§ 5-32-20. Qualifications for teaching electrolysis.
Official statutory text
(a) A person, in order to qualify as an instructor or teacher of electrolysis to apprentices, must:
(1) Have been actively engaged as a licensed practitioner of electrolysis for at least five (5) years;
(2) Pass a state board examination specifically designed to evaluate his or her qualifications to teach electrolysis; and
(3) Be a high school graduate or the equivalent.
(b) Upon satisfactorily passing this examination, the division of professional regulation of the department of health shall issue a license to the person upon the payment of a fee as set forth in § 23-1-54.
(c) A qualified licensed electrologist shall not register more than one apprentice for each nine-month (9) training period.
(1) Have been actively engaged as a licensed practitioner of electrolysis for at least five (5) years;
(2) Pass a state board examination specifically designed to evaluate his or her qualifications to teach electrolysis; and
(3) Be a high school graduate or the equivalent.
(b) Upon satisfactorily passing this examination, the division of professional regulation of the department of health shall issue a license to the person upon the payment of a fee as set forth in § 23-1-54.
(c) A qualified licensed electrologist shall not register more than one apprentice for each nine-month (9) training period.
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