N.Y. Public Health Law § 3505: Requirements for a professional license

§ 3505. Requirements for a professional license. 1. To qualify for a

license under this article, an applicant shall fulfill the following

requirements:

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

(b) Education: have received an education in accordance with

regulations set forth by the commissioner;

(c) Examination: pass an examination in accordance with the

commissioner's regulations;

(d) Age: be at least eighteen years of age;

(e) Character: be of good moral character; and

(f) Fees: pay a license fee of one hundred twenty dollars to the

department.

2. Notwithstanding paragraph (a) of subdivision one of this section,

no person shall be admitted to the examination who has failed to pass

the examination on three attempts unless that individual provides

documented evidence of the completion of a course of study as defined by

the commissioner in rules and regulations.

3. No person shall be licensed who has been convicted of any crime

consistent with the provisions of article twenty-three-A of the

correction law.