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2020 New Hampshire Revised Statutes
Title XXX - Occupations and Professions
Title 326-F - Speech-Language Pathology Practice
Section 326-F:3-a - Speech Language Specialist Eligibility for Initial Licensure.
Universal Citation: NH Rev Stat § 326-F:3-a (2020)
I. The board shall issue a speech-language pathologist license to any person who:
(a) Is currently certified as a speech-language specialist by the department of education, bureau of credentialing, and was certified as of the effective date of this section; and
(b) Possesses a master's degree or higher academic degree in speech-language pathology, communications sciences and disorders, or communications disorders.
II. Any speech-language pathologist who chooses to seek licensure under RSA 326-F:3-a, shall notify the office of professional licensure in writing of his or her intent to be licensed. The office of professional licensure and certification shall grant licenses under RSA 326-F:3-a within 10 days of receipt of notification.
III. The office of professional licensure and certification shall exempt licensees licensed in accordance with paragraph II from fees for the initial license period which shall extend beyond that individual's certification as a speech-language pathologist by 3 months and shall include an additional year for those whose certifications from the department of education would expire prior to July 1, 2020. Following that time, that individual shall be eligible for renewal under the rules established by the board and upon payment of the applicable fee.
Source. 2020, 6:36, eff. Mar. 9, 2020.
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