2006 Nebraska Revised Statutes - § 71-3,191 — Nail technician or instructor; requirements for licensure.

Section 71-3,191
Nail technician or instructor; requirements for licensure.

The department may grant a license to a nail technician or nail technology instructor who presents proof of the following:

(1) He or she has attained the age of seventeen years, as evidenced by a birth certificate, baptismal certificate, or other equivalent document as determined by the department;

(2) He or she has completed formal education equivalent to a United States high school education, as evidenced by a high school diploma, general educational development certificate, or equivalent document as determined by the department;

(3) He or she has filed a complete and proper application with the department which includes the individual's social security number, accompanied by the appropriate fee;

(4) He or she is currently licensed as a nail technician or its equivalent or as a nail technology instructor or its equivalent in another jurisdiction, that he or she has never been disciplined or had his or her license revoked, and that, so far as the records of the licensing authority of the jurisdiction are concerned, the applicant is entitled to its endorsement;

(5) For licensure as a nail technician, evidence of:

(a) Completion of a program of nail technician studies consisting of a minimum of not less than one hundred fifty hours and not more than three hundred hours, as set by the board, sixteen hours of which shall include instruction on operating a nail drill, and successful passage of a written examination. If a written examination was not required for licensure in another jurisdiction, the applicant must take the Nebraska written examination; or

(b) At least twelve months of practice as a nail technician following issuance of such license in another jurisdiction; and

(6) For licensure as a nail technology instructor, evidence of:

(a) Completion of a program of studies consisting of a minimum of not less than one hundred fifty hours and not more than three hundred hours, as set by the board, beyond the program of studies required for licensure in another jurisdiction as a nail technician, successful passage of a written examination, and current licensure as a nail technician in Nebraska as evidenced by possessing a valid Nebraska nail technician license. If a written examination was not required for licensure as a nail technology instructor, the applicant must take the Nebraska written examination; or

(b) At least twelve months of practice as a nail technology instructor following issuance of such license in another jurisdiction.

Source:

Laws 1999, LB 68, § 39

~Reissue Revised Statutes of Nebraska