(1) Certification may be issued by the Department to a person who holds a current valid certificate from another state provided that:
- (a) The state of certification has entered into a reciprocity agreement with the Department, and;
- (b) The applicant has completed the training course developed by the Department in accordance with rule 335-13-12-.02(1).
- (2) Reciprocity agreements may be established if the Department determines that the certification and training program of another state meets or exceeds that of the Department.
Author: S. Scott Story, Phillip D. Davis
Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §§22-22A-5, 22-27-9, 22-27-12(7).
History: New Rule: Filed October 20, 2009; effective November 24, 2009.