CHAPTER 10. ELECTROLOGIST LICENSES

IC 25-8-10
     Chapter 10. Electrologist Licenses

IC 25-8-10-1
Authorization
    
Sec. 1. The board may license a person to perform electrolysis.
As added by P.L.257-1987, SEC.9.

IC 25-8-10-2
Application; form
    
Sec. 2. A person must file a verified application for an electrologist license with the board on a form prescribed by the board to obtain that license.
As added by P.L.257-1987, SEC.9.

IC 25-8-10-3
Contents of application
    
Sec. 3. The application described in section 2 of this chapter must state that the applicant:
        (1) holds a cosmetologist license issued under IC 25-8-9 or an esthetician license issued under IC 25-8-12.5;
        (2) has successfully completed three hundred (300) hours of instruction in electrology in a cosmetology school;
        (3) has received a satisfactory grade (as defined by IC 25-8-4-9) on an examination for electrologist license prescribed by the board;
        (4) has not committed an act for which the applicant could be disciplined under IC 25-8-14; and
        (5) has paid the fee set forth in IC 25-8-13-8 for the issuance of a license under this chapter.
As added by P.L.257-1987, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.184-1991, SEC.28; P.L.214-1993, SEC.36; P.L.2-1995, SEC.95.

IC 25-8-10-4
Provisional license; electrologist
    
Sec. 4. (a) This section applies only to applications for an electrologist license under this article.
    (b) If an applicant comes from a jurisdiction that does not issue an electrologist license, the board may issue an initial provisional license to an applicant who meets the following requirements:
        (1) The board finds that the applicant has sufficient training or experience as an electrologist.
        (2) The applicant has not committed an act that would constitute a violation of the standards of practice under IC 25-1-11.
        (3) The applicant pays a fee established by the board under IC 25-1-8.
    (c) An applicant who has been granted an initial provisional license must work under the supervision of a licensed cosmetologist or a licensed electrologist.     (d) A person who holds an initial provisional license may apply for renewal of an electrologist license under this chapter.
    (e) The holder of a provisional license may petition the board for the issuance of an electrologist license to practice without supervision. The holder of a provisional license who demonstrates to the board that the holder may satisfactorily practice without supervision shall be released from the terms of the provisional license and is entitled to hold a license under this chapter.
As added by P.L.177-2009, SEC.29.