Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 50, December 13, 2024
Section 190-2-16 - Required Documentation for Waiver of Initial Licensure Fees16.1. Individuals requesting a waiver of initial licensure fees for low-income or military service personnel and their spouses shall submit, with the application for licensure, the initial licensure waiver LIW or MFW form and the appropriate documentation as specified in this section.16.2. To establish low income eligibility for the initial licensing fee waiver, an applicant shall submit to the board, evidence that the adjusted gross income of the household of the applicant is below 130 percent of the federal poverty level by submitting documentation of eligibility for: 16.2.a. The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program;16.2.c. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program; or16.2.d. A federal tax return.16.3. To establish military family eligibility for the initial licensing fee waiver, an applicant shall submit to the board proof of qualifying military service and, if applicable, proof of eligibility as a qualifying spouse or surviving spouse, as follows: 16.3.a. The service member's DD-214 form;16.3.b. The service member's NGB-22 form;16.3.c. The service member's DD-1300 form;16.3.d. A copy of the service member's current military orders; or16.3.e. Other official military documentation, determined to be appropriate by the board, demonstrating the service member's qualifying past or current military service; and16.3.f. For a service member's spouse or surviving spouse, a copy of the marriage certificate with the qualifying service member and, when applicable, the death certificate of the qualifying service member if the surviving spouse is applying for the military family waiver.16.4. Honorably discharged service member applicants shall submit a completed application, and a DD-214 form or an NGB-22 form, or other official military documentation determined to be appropriate by the board, showing the applicant has been honorable discharged from military service.W. Va. Code R. § 190-2-16