Foreign-trained applicants are subject to the provisions of this section.

1. 1. Approval Applicants must receive approval for their educational programs, supervised fieldwork and English language proficiency, based on standards set by NBCOT.

   [PL 1997, c. 294, §11 (NEW).]

2. 2. Character references

   [PL 2019, c. 287, §15 (RP).]

3. 3. Examination Applicants for licensure as occupational therapists or occupational therapy assistants must pass an examination as provided for in section 2280‑A.

   [PL 1997, c. 294, §11 (NEW).]

4. 4. Certification Applicants, except those applying within 3 months of having taken the certification examination who have their examination scores sent directly to the board, must submit a verification of certification form, provided by either the board or NBCOT. All forms must be completed and signed by NBCOT.

   [PL 1997, c. 294, §11 (NEW).]

5. 5. Fee Applicants must pay the application and license fees as set under section 2285.

   [PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. L, §9 (AMD).]

6. 6. Temporary license Foreign-trained applicants must receive approval to sit for the examination from NBCOT in order to be eligible for a temporary license.

   [PL 1997, c. 294, §11 (NEW).]

PL 1983, c. 746, §2 (NEW). PL 1997, c. 294, §11 (RPR). PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. L, §9 (AMD). PL 2019, c. 287, §15 (AMD).