Section 33-12-130 - Licensure by examination(a) An applicant for admission to board examination shall meet the following requirements: (i) Be a graduate of a cosmetology, manicuring or nail technology, esthetics or hair styling school and have met training requirements comparable to those set forth in board rules; (ii) Submit proper credentials as required by the board no less than fifteen (15) days before the examination is to be given; (iii) Pay the required fee for examination. (b) The board shall issue a license to persons successfully passing the board licensing examination.