Same; persons authorized to practice outside state; examination exemption, conditions; reciprocity

(a) The board may issue, without examination, a license to practice barbering to any person who pays the prescribed fee and submits evidence satisfactory to the board that such person: (1) Is at least 18 years of age; (2) is of good moral character and temperate habits; and (3) is legally authorized to practice barbering in another state, territory or country which has substantially the same requirements for authorization to practice as required for licensure under this act and which grants reciprocal authorization to barbers licensed in this state as required by subsection (b). (b) A license shall be issued pursuant to this section only if the state, territory or country in which the person is authorized to practice barbering grants, under like conditions and without examination, reciprocal authorization to barbers licensed in this state. (c) No license shall be issued to any person without examination unless such person meets all requirements of this section.