Mo. Code Regs. tit. 20 § 2120-2.200

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 23, December 2, 2024
Section 20 CSR 2120-2.200 - Military Training to Meet Requirements for Licensure

PURPOSE: This rule requires the board to accept evidence of military education, training, or service to be applied toward the requirements for licensure.

(1) Any applicant for licensure may, as part of the evidence of meeting the requisite educational and/or training requirements for licen-sure, submit evidence of military experience as a member of the military.
(2) The board shall review the evidence submitted and, if appropriate, make additional inquiry of the applicant to determine the scope and duties of the military experience to determine whether the military experience counts towards the qualifications for licensure.
(3) In its review of the military experience, the board shall evaluate the content and nature of the military experience to determine whether that military experience counts towards the education, training, or service requirements for licensure. The board shall construe liberally the military experience in determining whether it will count towards the education, training, or service requirements for licen-sure.
(4) "Active duty" is full time duty in the active military service of the United States or the state of Missouri as defined in Section 101(a)(5), Title 10 of the U.S. Code and section 41.030, RSMo.
(5) "Military experience" is education, training, or service completed by an applicant while a member of the military.
(6) "Military" is the United States armed forces or reserves, the national guard of any state, the military reserves of any state, or the naval militia of any state.

20 CSR 2120-2.200

Adopted by Missouri Register August 3, 2020/Volume 45, Number 15, effective 9/30/2020