§ 37:59 — Limitations

§59. Limitations
A. Nothing in this Chapter shall be construed to prohibit a person from applying for
an occupational license or certification under another statute or rule in state law.
B. An occupational license or certification issued pursuant to this Chapter is valid
only in this state. It does not make the person eligible to work in another state under an
interstate compact or reciprocity agreement unless otherwise provided by law.
C. Nothing in this Chapter shall be construed to prevent this state from entering into
a licensing compact, professional national mobility agreement, or reciprocity agreement with
another state, foreign province, foreign country, international organization, or other entity.
A person may apply for licensure in accordance with the provisions of this Chapter or may
apply for licensure pursuant to the terms of the applicable licensing compact, professional
national mobility agreement, or reciprocity agreement.
D. Nothing in this Chapter shall be construed to prevent this state from recognizing
occupational credentials issued by a private certification organization, foreign province,
foreign country, international organization, or other entity.
E. Nothing in this Chapter shall be construed to require a private certification
organization to grant or deny private certification to any individual.

Legislative History

Acts 2024, No. 253, §1; Acts 2024, No. 568, §1.