LAC 46:LXXXVI.1501. License without Examination

A. As prescribed in R.S. 37:3448, for a period of one year from the effective date of Act 555, July 14, 1988, the board shall waive both written and oral examination and shall issue a license as a licensed professional vocational rehabilitation counselor to each applicant who files an application upon a form and in such a manner as the board prescribes, accompanied by such fees required by R.S. 37:3446, and who furnishes satisfactory evidence to the board that he: 1. is at least 21 years old; 2. is of good moral character; 3. is not in violation of any of the provisions of R.S. 37:3441-3452 and the rules and regulations adopted hereunder; 4. has received one of the following: a. a master's degree in rehabilitation counseling or related field and two years experience in a vocational rehabilitation setting; b. a bachelor's degree in rehabilitation counseling or related field and five years experience in a vocational rehabilitation setting; c. certified rehabilitation counselor, certified insurance rehabilitation specialist and 10 years of vocational rehabilitation experience.