(1) A person who holds a license as a master massage therapist issued by the Department of Health and who submits satisfactory evidence to the department that he or she has successfully completed and meets the requirements stated in § 17-86-102 shall be entitled to be upgraded to massage therapy instructor.
(2) Each application for upgrade to massage therapy instructor is considered a new application for purposes of criminal background checks.
(3) Fees are as follows: Application fee $75.00 Nonrefundable
(4) Original license fee 80.00
(5) Biennial renewal fee 80.00
(6) Duplicate license fee 10.00
(7) Pocket card fee not to exceed ten dollars ($10.00).