Mississippi § 73-30-27 - Waiver of educational requirements.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 73-30-27 — Waiver of educational requirements., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 73-30-27. Waiver of educational requirements.
For a period of two (2) years from July 1, 1985, the board shall waive the sixty (60) semester hours/ninety (90) quarter hours requirement of Section 73-30-9(f), and shall grant the appropriate license upon payment of the required fee by any person, subject to board approval, (a) who possesses at least a thirty (30) semester hours/forty-five (45) quarter hours master’s degree from a regionally or nationally accredited program in counseling, guidance or related field which is primarily counseling in nature, acceptable to the board, and who is qualified by two (2) years of supervised experience or its equivalent, acceptable to the board, to practice counseling, and (b) who has passed a national counselor certifying examination, or is certified as a counsellor by a national counsel or certifying agency approved by the board.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 73-30-27 ("Waiver of educational requirements.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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