Section 225 ILCS 63/17 - [Section Scheduled to be repealed 1/1/2028] Educational and professional qualifications for licensureA person may be qualified to receive a license as a naprapath if he or she:
(1) is at least 21 years of age and of good moral character;(2) for licenses granted on or before December 31, 2027, has graduated from a 2-year college level program or its equivalent approved by the Department; (2.5) for licenses granted on or after January 1, 2028, has graduated from a 4-year college level program or its equivalent approved by the Department;(3) has graduated from a curriculum in naprapathy approved by the Department. In approving a curriculum in naprapathy, the Department shall consider, but not be bound by, a curriculum approved by the American Naprapathic Association, the Illinois Naprapathic Association, or a national or regional accrediting body recognized by the United States Department of Education;(4) has passed an examination approved by the Department to determine a person's fitness to practice as a naprapath; and(5) has met all other requirements of the Act. The Department has the right and may request a personal interview with an applicant to further evaluate a person's qualifications for a license.
Amended by P.A. 102-0880,§ 10, eff. 1/1/2023.Amended by P.A. 097-0778,§ 5, eff. 7/13/2012.P.A. 89-61, eff. 6-30-95.