(a) The Board may grant a license to an applicant who:
(1) has attained the age of majority;
(2) is a graduate of an optometric school or college accredited by a regional or professional accreditation organization approved by the Board;
(3) holds a current cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification from the American Red Cross, the Vermont Heart Association, or a comparable source recognized by the Director;
(4) has successfully completed an examination approved by the Board; and
(5) has paid the fee required by section 1718 of this chapter.
(b) [Repealed.]