South Carolina § 40-7-240 - Applications for examination; frequency of examinations.
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§ 40-7-240. Applications for examination; frequency of examinations.
(A) An applicant for an examination shall apply to the board on forms approved and furnished by the board, and the application shall contain proof under the applicant's oath of the particular qualifications of the applicant. The applicant shall submit the required fee with the application. An application for examination must be submitted to the board at least fifteen working days before the applicant takes the examination.
(B) The board shall conduct examinations of applicants for certificates of registration to practice as registered barbers and of applicants for certificates of registration to practice as registered apprentices not fewer than four times a year, at such times and places as is prescribed by the board. The examination of applicants for certificates of registration as registered barbers and registered apprentices shall include practical demonstrations and oral and written tests as the board may prescribe.
HISTORY: 1997 Act No. 137, SECTION 1.
Editor's Note
Prior Laws:1937 (40) 339; 1942 Code SECTIONS 5250-39, 5250-40; 1952 Code SECTIONS 56-262, 56-263; 1962 Code SECTIONS 56-262, 56-263; 1967 (55) 392; 1976 Code SECTIONS 40-7-130, 40-7-140.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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