Maine § 19303. - Licensure by endorsement
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 19303. — Licensure by endorsement, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 19303.. Licensure by endorsement
1. Board to establish process. The board shall establish a process to issue a license by endorsement to a license applicant who presents proof of licensure by another jurisdiction of the United States or a territory of the United States as long as the other jurisdiction or territory maintains substantially equivalent license requirements for the licensed profession or occupation and as long as:
A. The license applicant is in good standing in all jurisdictions in which the license applicant holds or has held a license. For purposes of this paragraph, "good standing" means that the license applicant does not have a complaint, allegation or investigation pending, does not have a license that is suspended or subject to practice restrictions and has never surrendered a license or had a license revoked; [PL 2023, c. 580, §8 (NEW).]
B. Cause for denial of a license does not exist under section 19402 or under any other applicable law; [PL 2023, c. 580, §8 (NEW).]
C. The license applicant pays the fee, if any, pursuant to section 19202, subsection 3 and Title 10, chapter 901; and [PL 2023, c. 580, §8 (NEW).]
D. The license applicant passes a jurisprudence examination. [PL 2023, c. 580, §8 (NEW).]
2. Rules. The board shall adopt rules to implement this section.
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 19303.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 19303. cover?
Section 19303. ("Licensure by endorsement") is part of the Maine Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Maine. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maine § 19303.?
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