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SECTION 5-10-11

   § 5-10-11  Persons licensed in otherstates. – (a) Any person licensed to practice barbering, hairdressing, and cosmetictherapy and/or manicuring or esthetics in another state where the requirementsare the equivalent of those of this state is entitled to a license as a barber,hairdresser, and cosmetician and/or manicurist or esthetician operator upon theacceptance of his or her credentials by the division; provided, that the statein which that person is licensed extends a similar privilege to licensedbarbers, hairdressers, and cosmetic therapists and/or manicurists or estheticsof this state. If a person applies for a hairdressing license who was licensedin another state where the requirements are not equivalent to those of thisstate, the division shall give to that person one hundred (100) hoursinstructional credit for three (3) months that the person was licensed and inactual practice, up to a limit of five hundred (500) hours, in order for thatperson to meet the requirements for a hairdressing license in this state asestablished under the provisions of §§ 5-10-8 and 5-10-9.

   (b) If a person applies for a manicurist or estheticianlicense and is currently licensed in another state, that person may be granteda license if he or she passes the written and practical examinations conductedby the division.

   (c) The fee for the examination is forty dollars ($40.00);provided, that the provisions of this chapter shall not be construed aspreventing persons who have been licensed by examination under the laws ofother states of the United States or territories and the District of Columbiafrom practicing barbering, hairdressing, and cosmetic therapy and/or manicuringor esthetics in this state for a period of three (3) months; provided, thatthey apply for and are licensed in this state within three (3) months from thecommencement of their employment. Nor shall it be construed as prohibitingpersons who have been licensed under the laws of another country or territoryfrom practicing barbering, hairdressing, and cosmetic therapy and/or manicuringor esthetics in this state; provided, that practice is in conformity with therules and regulations of the division; and provided, that in no case shall thatpractice cover a period of more than three (3) months from the commencement ofthat employment.

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Statutes > Rhode-island > Title-5 > Chapter-5-10 > 5-10-11

SECTION 5-10-11

   § 5-10-11  Persons licensed in otherstates. – (a) Any person licensed to practice barbering, hairdressing, and cosmetictherapy and/or manicuring or esthetics in another state where the requirementsare the equivalent of those of this state is entitled to a license as a barber,hairdresser, and cosmetician and/or manicurist or esthetician operator upon theacceptance of his or her credentials by the division; provided, that the statein which that person is licensed extends a similar privilege to licensedbarbers, hairdressers, and cosmetic therapists and/or manicurists or estheticsof this state. If a person applies for a hairdressing license who was licensedin another state where the requirements are not equivalent to those of thisstate, the division shall give to that person one hundred (100) hoursinstructional credit for three (3) months that the person was licensed and inactual practice, up to a limit of five hundred (500) hours, in order for thatperson to meet the requirements for a hairdressing license in this state asestablished under the provisions of §§ 5-10-8 and 5-10-9.

   (b) If a person applies for a manicurist or estheticianlicense and is currently licensed in another state, that person may be granteda license if he or she passes the written and practical examinations conductedby the division.

   (c) The fee for the examination is forty dollars ($40.00);provided, that the provisions of this chapter shall not be construed aspreventing persons who have been licensed by examination under the laws ofother states of the United States or territories and the District of Columbiafrom practicing barbering, hairdressing, and cosmetic therapy and/or manicuringor esthetics in this state for a period of three (3) months; provided, thatthey apply for and are licensed in this state within three (3) months from thecommencement of their employment. Nor shall it be construed as prohibitingpersons who have been licensed under the laws of another country or territoryfrom practicing barbering, hairdressing, and cosmetic therapy and/or manicuringor esthetics in this state; provided, that practice is in conformity with therules and regulations of the division; and provided, that in no case shall thatpractice cover a period of more than three (3) months from the commencement ofthat employment.


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Statutes > Rhode-island > Title-5 > Chapter-5-10 > 5-10-11

SECTION 5-10-11

   § 5-10-11  Persons licensed in otherstates. – (a) Any person licensed to practice barbering, hairdressing, and cosmetictherapy and/or manicuring or esthetics in another state where the requirementsare the equivalent of those of this state is entitled to a license as a barber,hairdresser, and cosmetician and/or manicurist or esthetician operator upon theacceptance of his or her credentials by the division; provided, that the statein which that person is licensed extends a similar privilege to licensedbarbers, hairdressers, and cosmetic therapists and/or manicurists or estheticsof this state. If a person applies for a hairdressing license who was licensedin another state where the requirements are not equivalent to those of thisstate, the division shall give to that person one hundred (100) hoursinstructional credit for three (3) months that the person was licensed and inactual practice, up to a limit of five hundred (500) hours, in order for thatperson to meet the requirements for a hairdressing license in this state asestablished under the provisions of §§ 5-10-8 and 5-10-9.

   (b) If a person applies for a manicurist or estheticianlicense and is currently licensed in another state, that person may be granteda license if he or she passes the written and practical examinations conductedby the division.

   (c) The fee for the examination is forty dollars ($40.00);provided, that the provisions of this chapter shall not be construed aspreventing persons who have been licensed by examination under the laws ofother states of the United States or territories and the District of Columbiafrom practicing barbering, hairdressing, and cosmetic therapy and/or manicuringor esthetics in this state for a period of three (3) months; provided, thatthey apply for and are licensed in this state within three (3) months from thecommencement of their employment. Nor shall it be construed as prohibitingpersons who have been licensed under the laws of another country or territoryfrom practicing barbering, hairdressing, and cosmetic therapy and/or manicuringor esthetics in this state; provided, that practice is in conformity with therules and regulations of the division; and provided, that in no case shall thatpractice cover a period of more than three (3) months from the commencement ofthat employment.