Illinois Compiled Statutes 225 ILCS 110 Illinois Speech-language Pathology and Audiology Practice Act. Section 8.5

    (225 ILCS 110/8.5)

    (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2018)

    Sec. 8.5. Qualifications for licenses as a speech-language pathology assistant. A person is qualified to be licensed as a speech-language pathology assistant if that person has applied in writing on forms prescribed by the Department, has paid the required fees, and meets both of the following criteria:

        (1) Is of good moral character. In determining moral

    character, the Department may take into consideration any felony conviction or plea of guilty or nolo contendere of the applicant, but such a conviction or plea shall not operate automatically as a complete bar to licensure.

        (2) Has received an associate degree from a

    speech-language pathology assistant program that has been approved by the Department and that meets the minimum requirements set forth in Section 8.6.

(Source: P.A. 94-869, eff. 6-16-06; 95-465, eff. 8-27-07.)

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