Temporary license to practice as intern.

1. Upon payment of a fee, the Board may issue a temporary license to practice respiratory care as an intern for a period of 12 months to an applicant for licensure providing the applicant shows: (a) Written evidence, verified by oath, that the applicant is a graduate of a respiratory education program; and (b) That he or she is scheduled to sit for the national exam administered by the National Board for Respiratory Care or its successor organization. 2. During the 12-month period, the applicant shall wear a name badge that prominently displays the phrase “Graduate Therapist” while on the job.