Wisconsin § 449.055 - Endorsement.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 449.055 — Endorsement., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 449.055. Endorsement.
The examining board may issue a license and certificate of registration to a person who is licensed in good standing to practice optometry in another state that has substantially similar requirements if all of the following conditions are satisfied: 449.055(1) (1) The person has passed an examination in pathology and practical optometry. 449.055(2) (2) The person passes an examination that tests knowledge of state and federal laws and administrative rules and regulations regarding the practice of optometry. 449.055(3) (3) The person pays the fee specified in s. 440.05 (1) . 449.055(4) (4) The person submits satisfactory evidence that the person has actually practiced in the other state for 5 years. 449.055(5) (5) The person satisfies the requirements under s. 449.04 (1) (a) and (b) . 449.055(6) (6) The person has completed the study specified in ss. 449.17 (1m) (b) and 449.18 (2) (a) 2. and passes the examinations specified in ss. 449.17 (1m) (c) and 449.18 (2) (a) 3. 449.055 History History: 2005 a. 297 , ss. 16 to 19 ; 2013 a. 114 .
Frequently Asked Questions About Wisconsin § 449.055
What does Wisconsin Statutes § 449.055 cover?
Section 449.055 ("Endorsement.") is part of the Wisconsin Statutes, the codified statutory law of Wisconsin. 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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