PURPOSE: This rule outlines the requirements to obtain a provisional license.
- (1) A person who has completed massage therapy studies and has applied to take a statistically valid examination pursuant to 4 CSR 197-2.010(1) or 4 CSR 197-2.010(2) may obtain a provisional license to engage in the practice of massage therapy by submitting to the board an application and the accompanying fees pursuant to the application requirements in 4 CSR 197-2.010(1) or 4 CSR 197- 2.010(2).
- (2) A provisional license is valid for ninety
- (90) days from the date of issuance. Upon expiration of a provisional license the licensee shall no longer engage in the practice of massage therapy.
- (3) A provisional license may be renewed for an additional ninety (90) days from the date of expiration at the discretion of the board. To renew a provisional license the applicant must complete an application and pay the required fee.
- (4) A person holding a provisional license is subject to all statutes, rules and regulations relating to the licensing and regulation of licensed massage therapists and licensed massage therapy businesses.
AUTHORITY: sections 324.245, RSMo Supp. 2003 and 324.265, RSMo 2000.* This rule originally filed as 4 CSR 197-2.030. Original rule filed Feb. 25, 2000, effective FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION Sept. 30, 2000. Amended: Filed Nov. 26, 2003, effective June 30, 2004. Moved to 20 CSR 2197-2.030, effective Aug. 28, 2006. *Original authority: 324.245, RSMo 1998, amended 1999, 2003 and 324.265, RSMo 1998, amended 1999.