Licensure Requirements

Each individual applicant shall meet all of the following criteria demonstrating that he or she: (1) Is at least 21 years of age. (2) Has not been declared by any court of competent jurisdiction as incompetent by reason of mental defect or disease unless a court of competent jurisdiction has subsequently declared the applicant competent. (3) Has not been convicted of a crime of moral turpitude, with the board having the final determination on the interpretation of moral turpitude. (4) Has not been convicted of a felony. (5) Has successfully completed pre-license education administered by an educational provider approved by the board. (6) Has been a resident of this state for at least one year, as demonstrated by the applicant’s Alabama driver license or Alabama nondriver identification card. (Act 2019-409, §12; Act 2021-499, §1; Act 2026-542, §1.)