ARM 24.225.904. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS FOR CERTIFICATION AND ENDORSEMENT AS A CERTIFIED EUTHANASIA TECHNICIAN

(1) Application for certification as a certified euthanasia technician (CET) must be made on forms prescribed by the board. (2) Applications must include: (a) a current, within two years, photograph of the applicant, certified by a notary; (b) documentation of successful completion of a board-approved training program taken within three years from the application date; (c) documentation of successful completion of a board-approved written and practical examination; (d) verification of all current employment at certified agencies; (e) Montana Department of Justice background check verifying that the applicant has no previous criminal convictions involving dangerous drugs and/or controlled substances, domestic violence, or animal cruelty; (f) verification from any other state or province where the applicant is certified as a euthanasia technician, that the applicant has never had certification revoked, suspended or denied; (g) verification that applicant is at least 18 years of age or an emancipated minor; and (h) payment of the proper application fee. (3) The board may allow submission of a current euthanasia technician license from another state or province to meet the requirements of (2) (b) and (c) , if the board determines that the other state's or province's standards for the euthanasia certification are substantially equivalent to or greater than the standards of this state.