                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

WAIVER OF EXAMINATION; ESTHETICIANS (§ 54.1-703.3)

The Board shall waive the examination requirements for licensure as an
esthetician or master esthetician for any individual who (i) makes application
for licensure by July 31, 2009; (ii) otherwise complies with Board regulations
relating to moral turpitude; and (iii) meets any of the following conditions:

1. Has at least three years of documented work experience as an esthetician or a
master esthetician completed prior to July 1, 2008, that is deemed satisfactory
by the Board;

2. Has completed a training program prior to July 1, 2008, that is deemed
satisfactory by the Board; or

3. Holds an unexpired certificate of registration, certification, or license as
an esthetician or a master esthetician issued to him prior to July 1, 2008, on
the basis of comparable requirements by a proper authority of a state,
territory, or possession of the United States, or the District of Columbia.

HISTORY: 2005, c. 829; 2009, cc. 166, 328.