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Examination PURPOSE: This rule is to prescribe the regulations necessary to administer the application procedures for those applying for registration as “registered interior designers” under section 324.421, RSMo. (1) A person licensed or registered in another state or territory of the United States or foreign country may apply for registration without examination by submitting or causing to be submitted the following: (A) Fully completed application on forms prescribed by the division; (B) Official transcripts from the accredited institutions attended by applicant showing completion of the licensure education requirements, if applicable; (C) A letter from the licensing authority of the other state or territory of the United States, or foreign country, stating that the applicant’s license or registration is current, has not been disciplined, restricted, and that no complaint against the applicant is pending; (D) Verification from Council for Interior Design Qualification (CIDQ) of passing the full National Council for Interior Design Qualification (NCIDQ) examination administered by CIDQ, or verification of passing an equivalent examination approved by the Missouri Interior Design Council; and (E) Any other pertinent information and forms as are required by law or the council. (2) If after review of the application the council decides the evidence provided is inadequate to establish the applicant’s qualifications for registration, the applicant shall provide further information as is requested by the council. (3) After registration, a registrant shall be subject to and shall comply with all provisions of the law and these regulations. AUTHORITY: sections 324.409, 324.412, 324.415, and 324.421, RSMo Supp. 2018.* This rule originally filed as 4 CSR 1932.040. Original rule filed Feb. 25, 2000, effective Aug. 30, 2000. Moved to 20 CSR 2193-2.040, effective Aug. 28, 2006. Amended: Filed Dec. 15, 2006, effective June 30, 2007. Amended: Filed March 7, 2019, effective Sept. 30, 2019. *Original authority: 324.409, RSMo 1998, amended 1999, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2018; 324.412, RSMo 1998, amended 1999, 2018; 324.415, RSMo 1998, amended 2004, 2009, 2018; and 324.421, RSMo 1998 amended 2004, 2018.