152D.9  Transition provisions.
  1.  Applicants for licensure under this chapter who have not passed a licensure examination administered or approved by the board by July 1, 2004, shall be issued a temporary license to practice athletic training for a period of three years, commencing on July 1, 2004, provided that the applicant satisfies all of the following requirements:
  a.  Submits a letter of recommendation to the board from the applicant’s most recent employer.
  b.  Submits letters of recommendation to the board from two licensed physicians attesting to the competency of the applicant.
  c.  Presents satisfactory evidence to the board that the applicant possesses current cardiopulmonary resuscitation and first aid certification.
  d.  Presents satisfactory evidence to the board demonstrating that the applicant possesses a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university.
  2.  An applicant issued a temporary license pursuant to this section shall pass a licensure examination administered or approved by the board on or before July 1, 2007, in order to remain licensed as an athletic trainer.
2004 Acts, ch 1045, §10