Mississippi § 73-38-23 - Licensing of persons currently licensed in other jurisdictions and of persons certified as clinically competent by ASHA.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 73-38-23 — Licensing of persons currently licensed in other jurisdictions and of persons certified as clinically competent by ASHA., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 73-38-23. Licensing of persons currently licensed in other jurisdictions and of persons certified as clinically competent by ASHA.
The board may waive the examination for licensure of any applicant who presents proof of current licensure in another state, including the District of Columbia, or territory of the United States which maintains professional standards considered by the council to be equivalent to those set forth in this chapter. The issuance of a license by reciprocity to a military-trained applicant or military spouse shall be subject to the provisions of Section 73-50-1. The board shall waive the examination for licensure of any person certified as clinically competent by ASHA in the area for which such person is applying for licensure.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 73-38-23 ("Licensing of persons currently licensed in other jurisdictions and of persons certified as clinically competent by ASHA.") 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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