Section 49-01-02-02 - License applicationsTo receive a license as a massage therapist, the applicant must complete an application provided by the board and must include the following additional information:
1. Sufficient proof to the board that the applicant has satisfied the educational requirements in article 49-02.3. Proof of identity, including documentation of any name previously used by the applicant.4. Proof of a passing score on a test approved by the board. The test results must be received directly from the organization administering or providing the test.5. Completion of a jurisprudence examination on laws applicable to massage therapy in North Dakota with a score of 80 percent or higher.6. For reciprocity applications, information on dates and location of prior massage therapy work experience.7. A behavioral health assessment or both a physical and behavioral health assessment if the board reasonably believes the applicant has a physical or behavioral health condition jeopardizing the health of those who seek massage from the individual.a. The cost of the ordered health assessment is the applicant's sole responsibility and the applicant may choose a licensed provider of their own choosing.b. The applicant shall sign releases of information to the board for the ordered health assessment. N.D. Admin Code 49-01-02-02
Effective January 1, 2001; amended effective January 1, 2005; July 1, 2010.Amended by Administrative Rules Supplement 2017-363, January 2017, effective 1/1/2017.Amended by Administrative Rules Supplement 2024-392, April 2024, effective 4/1/2024.General Authority: NDCC 28-32-02
Law Implemented: NDCC 43-25-07, 43-25-09