3505 - Requirements for a professional license.

§  3505.  Requirements for a professional license. 1. To qualify for a  license under this article, an applicant  shall  fulfill  the  following  requirements:    (a) Application: file an application with the department;    (b)   Education:   have  received  an  education  in  accordance  with  regulations set forth by the commissioner;    (c)  Examination:  pass  an  examination  in   accordance   with   the  commissioner's regulations;    (d) Age: be at least eighteen years of age;    (e) Character: be of good moral character; and    (f)  Fees:  pay  a  license  fee  of one hundred twenty dollars to the  department.    2. Notwithstanding paragraph (a) of subdivision one of  this  section,  no  person  shall  be admitted to the examination who has failed to pass  the examination  on  three  attempts  unless  that  individual  provides  documented evidence of the completion of a course of study as defined by  the commissioner in rules and regulations.    3.  No  person  shall  be licensed who has been convicted of any crime  consistent  with  the  provisions  of  article  twenty-three-A  of   the  correction law.