KRS 317A.120: Examinations by board.

(1) Examinations given by the board shall cover all phases of qualifications for the

license applied for including skill and technique of applicant as well as scientific

and other knowledge. National exams may be used if approved by the board.

(2) Examinations shall be given by trained proctors.

(3) Examinations shall be given at regularly prescribed intervals.

(4) Examinations shall be given at locations that have been approved by the board.

(5) An applicant who fails a written theory test or an oral practica l demonstration shall

be eligible to retake that portion after one (1) month has passed from the date the

applicant received actual notice of the failure.

(6) A cosmetologist, nail technician, limited stylist, esthetician, or instructor applicant

may retake any examination an unlimited number of times until the applicant passes

that examination.