Sec 32-532. Instructor reciprocity

Notwithstanding section 32-531, a person is entitled to receive a license to teach cosmetology, aesthetics or nail technology in a school if the person submits to the board an application for an instructor license on a form prescribed by the board, pays the prescribed fees and complies with one of the following:

1. Is a current licensed cosmetologist, aesthetician or nail technician instructor in another state or country.

2. Does all of the following:

(a) Holds a diploma from a high school or its equivalent as prescribed by the board in its rules and submits to the board satisfactory evidence that the person is at least sixteen years of age.

(b) Is a licensed cosmetologist, aesthetician or nail technician in another state or country.

(c) Completes instructor training in another state or country that has instructor education requirements that are at least substantially equivalent to those of this state.

(d) Passes the examination for an instructor license.

3. Does all of the following:

(a) Has five years of licensed industry experience within the ten years preceding application.

(b) Holds a high school diploma or its equivalent as prescribed by the board in its rules and submits to the board satisfactory evidence that the person is at least sixteen years of age.

(c) Meets requirements as prescribed by the board in its rules.

(d) Passes the examination for an instructor license.