2006 Nebraska Revised Statutes - § 71-3703 — Registration; qualifications; exception; term.

Section 71-3703
Registration; qualifications; exception; term.

Any person desiring to be registered as an environmental health specialist may make application to the board on a form prescribed by the board. The application shall include the applicant's social security number. The board shall accept such application when submitted if accompanied by the required fees established and collected as provided in section 71-162. A person shall be eligible for registration under sections 71-3702 to 71-3715 if he or she has graduated with a baccalaureate or higher degree from an accredited college or university, has satisfactorily completed at least forty-five quarter hours or thirty semester hours of academic work in the basic natural sciences, has been employed full time as an environmental health specialist for a period not less than one year, and has passed an examination given and conducted by the board under section 71-3705, except that a person holding a degree higher than a baccalaureate degree who has satisfactorily completed at least forty-five quarter hours or thirty semester hours of academic work in the basic natural sciences may qualify when employed as an environmental health specialist for a period of not less than six months.

Source:

Laws 1963, c. 400, § 3, p. 1279

Laws 1989, LB 344, § 28

Laws 1991, LB 703, § 39

Laws 1997, LB 752, § 182

Laws 2003, LB 242, § 117

~Reissue Revised Statutes of Nebraska