CHAPTER 5. CERTIFICATION BY ENDORSEMENT

IC 25-21.8-5
     Chapter 5. Certification by Endorsement

IC 25-21.8-5-1
Certification by endorsement
    
Sec. 1. (a) The board may grant certification by endorsement to an individual who:
        (1) is licensed, certified, or registered in another state having credentialing standards that are at least as strict as the credentialing standards specified under this article;
        (2) is in good standing with the standards of the other state or country;
        (3) pays an application fee established by the board; and
        (4) provides a history of the individual's criminal convictions, if any, including any criminal convictions relating to the practice of the profession.
    (b) The board shall deny an application for certification if the applicant:
        (1) has been convicted of:
            (A) prostitution;
            (B) rape; or
            (C) sexual misconduct; or
        (2) is a registered sex offender.
    (c) An applicant for a certification by endorsement shall cause each state that previously credentialed the applicant to provide the board with the applicant's current status in the state.
As added by P.L.200-2007, SEC.8.