Cosmetologist’s apprentice: Qualifications of applicant; waiver; application for certificate of registration; fee; expiration and renewal of certificate of registration

1. The Board may issue a certificate of registration as a cosmetologist’s apprentice to a person if: (a) The person is required to travel more than 60 miles from his or her place of residence to attend a licensed school of cosmetology; and (b) The training of the person as a cosmetologist’s apprentice will be conducted at a licensed cosmetological establishment that is located 60 miles or more from a licensed school of cosmetology. 2. The Board may, for good cause shown, waive the requirements of subsection 1 for a particular applicant. 3. An applicant for a certificate of registration as a cosmetologist’s apprentice must submit an application to the Board on a form prescribed by the Board. The application must be accompanied by a fee of $100 and must include: (a) A statement signed by the licensed cosmetologist who will be supervising and training the cosmetologist’s apprentice which states that the licensed cosmetologist has been licensed by the Board to practice cosmetology in this State for not less than 3 years immediately preceding the date of the application and that his or her license has been in good standing during that period; (b) A statement signed by the owner of the licensed cosmetological establishment where the applicant will be trained which states that the owner will permit the applicant to be trained as a cosmetologist’s apprentice at the cosmetological establishment; and (c) Such other information as the Board may require by regulation. 4. A certificate of registration as a cosmetologist’s apprentice is valid for 24 months after the date on which it is issued and may be renewed by the Board upon good cause shown.