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<section article="gho" article_name="Health Occupations" number="2-4A-06" title_number="2" title_name="Audiologists, Hearing Aid Dispensers, Speech–language Pathologists, and Music Therapists" subtitle_number="4A" subtitle_name="Music Therapists">
  <level label="a">
    <text>To qualify for a license, an applicant shall be an individual who meets the requirements of this section.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>The applicant shall:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>Be of good moral character; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Be at least 18 years old.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>The applicant shall:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <level label="i">
        <text>Be a board certified music therapist; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>Provide proof:</text>
        <level label="1">
          <level label="A">
            <text>Of passing the examination for board certification offered by the Certification Board for Music Therapists or any successor organization; or</text>
          </level>
        </level>
        <level label="B">
          <text>Of being transitioned into board certification; and</text>
        </level>
        <level label="2">
          <text>That the applicant is currently a board certified music therapist;</text>
        </level>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Hold a bachelor’s degree or higher in music therapy, or its equivalent, including clinical training, from an educational program that is:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>Approved by the American Music Therapy Association or any successor organization; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>Within an accredited college or university;</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>Be in good standing based on a review of the applicant’s music therapy licensure, certification, or registration history in other jurisdictions, including a review of any disciplinary actions in the practice of music therapy; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>Meet any other requirements established by the Board.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
