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N.Y. Education Law § 8206: Requirements for a professional license

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  1. Education Law
  2. Title 8. The Professions
  3. Article 159. Speech-language Pathologists and Audiologists

§ 8206. Requirements for a professional license. To qualify for a

license as a speech-language pathologist or audiologist, an applicant

shall fulfill the following requirements.

(1) Application: file an application with the department;

(2) Education: have obtained at least a Masters degree in

speech-language pathology and/or audiology or its equivalent, as

determined by the department, in accordance with the commissioner's

regulations;

(3) Experience: have experience satisfactory to the board and in

accordance with the commissioner's regulations;

(4) Examination: pass an examination satisfactory to the board and in

accordance with the commissioner's regulations;

(5) Age: be at least twenty-one years of age;

(6) Character: be of good moral character as determined by the

department; and

(7) Fees: pay a fee of one hundred forty dollars to the department for

admission to a department conducted examination and for an initial

license, a fee of seventy dollars for each reexamination, a fee of one

hundred fifteen dollars for an initial license for persons not requiring

admission to a department conducted examination, and a fee of one

hundred fifty-five dollars for each triennial registration period.

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