(a) To qualify for a license, an applicant shall be an individual who meets the requirements of this section. (b) The applicant shall: (1) Be of good moral character; and (2) Be at least 18 years old. (c) The applicant shall: (1) (i) Be a board certified music therapist; and (ii) Provide proof: 1. A. Of passing the examination for board certification offered by the Certification Board for Music Therapists or any successor organization; or B. Of being transitioned into board certification; and 2. That the applicant is currently a board certified music therapist; (2) Hold a bachelor’s degree or higher in music therapy, or its equivalent, including clinical training, from an educational program that is: (i) Approved by the American Music Therapy Association or any successor organization; and (ii) Within an accredited college or university; (3) Be in good standing based on a review of the applicant’s music therapy licensure, certification, or registration history in other jurisdictions, including a review of any disciplinary actions in the practice of music therapy; and (4) Meet any other requirements established by the Board.
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