West Virginia § 30-20A-6 License to practice athletic training from another jurisdiction

West Virginia Statutes

§ 30-20A-6 — License to practice athletic training from another jurisdiction

West Virginia § 30-20A-6

Ch. 30PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Art. 20AATHLETIC TRAINERS

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W. Va. Code § 30-20A-6 (2026).

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(a)The board may issue a license to practice athletic training to an applicant who holds a valid license or other authorization to practice athletic training from another state, if the applicant:

(1)Holds a license or other authorization to practice athletic training in another state which was granted after completion of educational requirements substantially equivalent to those required in this state;

(2)Passed an examination that is substantially equivalent to the examination required in this state;

(3)Does not have charges pending against his or her license or other authorization to practice, and has never had a license or other authorization to practice revoked;

(4)Has paid the applicable fee;

(5)Is a citizen of the United States or is eligible for employment in the United S

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(a) The board may issue a license to practice athletic training to an applicant who holds a valid license or other authorization to practice athletic training from another state, if the applicant:

(1) Holds a license or other authorization to practice athletic training in another state which was granted after completion of educational requirements substantially equivalent to those required in this state;

(2) Passed an examination that is substantially equivalent to the examination required in this state;

(3) Does not have charges pending against his or her license or other authorization to practice, and has never had a license or other authorization to practice revoked;

(4) Has paid the applicable fee;

(5) Is a citizen of the United States or is eligible for employment in the United States; and

(6) Has fulfilled any other requirement specified by the board.

(b) The board may issue a license to practice athletic training to an applicant who has been educated outside of the United States, if the applicant:

(1) Provides satisfactory evidence that the applicant’s education is substantially equivalent to the educational requirements for athletic trainers under the provisions of this article;

(2) Provides written proof that the applicant’s school of athletic training is recognized by its own ministry of education;

(3) Has undergone a credentials evaluation as directed by the board that determines that the candidate has met uniform criteria for educational requirements as further established by rule;

(4) Has paid the applicable fee;

(5) Is eligible for employment in the United States; and

(6) Completes any additional requirements as required by the board.

(c) The board may issue a restricted license to an applicant who substantially meets the criteria established in subsection (b) of this section.