(1) An applicant for a license as a licensed behavior analyst shall submit a completed application as required by the board and shall:
(a) Have a current, valid certification in good standing with a certifying entity as a certified behavior analyst, certified behavior analyst-doctoral, or qualified behavior analyst or have another certification as determined by the board; and
(b) Complete a fingerprint-based criminal history record check in accordance with section 12-247-109.
(2) After an applicant has fulfilled the requirements of subsection (1) of this section, the board shall issue a license to the applicant; except that the board may deny a license if the applicant has committed an act that would be grounds for disciplinary action under section 12-247-117.
Source: L. 2026: Entire article added, (HB 26-1425), ch. 299, p. 1662, § 2, effective June 2.