Section 1500.30  Endorsement

a)         An applicant who is licensed under the laws of another jurisdiction of the United States shall file an application with the Division, together with:

1)         A certification from the licensing authority of all jurisdictions in which the applicant has ever been licensed and is currently licensed, stating:

A)        The time during which the applicant was licensed;

B)        Whether the file on the applicant contains any record of disciplinary actions taken or pending;

2)         Proof of successful completion of a licensing examination substantially equivalent to requirements in force in Illinois on the date of the initial licensure;

3)         Certification of graduation from an approved program of veterinary medicine and surgery; and

4)         The required fee set forth in Section 1500.47.

b)         The Division shall examine each application to determine compliance with Section 13 of the Act.  The applicant may be required to appear before the Board:

1)         To clarify or explain information contained on the submitted documentation; or

2)         To determine the substantial equivalence of the applicant's qualifications to the licensing requirements in this State.

(Source:  Amended at 40 Ill. Reg. 2913, effective February 16, 2016)