1. A cosmetologist, esthetician, advanced esthetician, or manicurist license must be issued to any individual who has met all the following requirements:
a. Complied with section 43-11-21.
b. Passed to the satisfaction of the board the examination of applicants for a license to practice under this chapter.
2. If the applicant fails to pass the examination, the examination fee may not be returned. If an applicant fails to pass an examination, the applicant may be examined again with the payment of a re-examination fee as set forth in section 43-11-28.