At its discretion, the Arkansas Board of Examiners in Counseling may waive formal examination requirements of a candidate who is licensed or certified to practice counseling or marriage and family therapy by a similar board in another state if, in the opinion of the Arkansas Board of Examiners in Counseling, the standards and qualifications required for the practice of counseling in the candidate's licensing state are at least equal to those required by this chapter.
Ark. Code § 17-27-308