# 201 KAR 14:015: 201 KAR 14:015. Retaking of examination

> Kentucky · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_KAR_T201_C014_R015

## Section

- **Citation:** 201 KAR 14:015
- **Heading:** 201 KAR 14:015. Retaking of examination
- **Jurisdiction:** Kentucky
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Kentucky Administrative Regulations / Title 201 (Boards and Commissions) / Chapter 014 / 201 KAR 14:015

## Text

Section 1. Apprentice License Examination Requirements. (1) An applicant shall pass each portion of the apprentice examination with a score of at least seventy-five (75) percent. (2) Â (a) Except as provided by paragraphs (b) and (c) of this subsection, an applicant who does not successfully complete one (1) portion of the apprentice exam may reapply to sit for the failed portion only. (b) A passing score on one (1) portion of the apprentice exam shall only be used for a period of one (1) year to exempt the applicant from retaking that portion of the examination. (c) Â 1. If an applicant has failed one (1) or more portions of the apprentice examination two (2) consecutive times, the applicant shall be required to: a. Return to a barber school licensed by the board for eighty (80) additional hours of training; and b. Retake the entire examination. 2. Each unsuccessful attempt to pass the examination thereafter shall require the applicant to complete the conditions delineated in subparagraph 1. of this paragraph. Section 2. An examination fee shall be required for each examination, in accordance with 201 KAR 14:180. Section 3. Instructor License Examination Requirements. (1) An applicant who has failed one (1) or more portions of the instructor exam may reapply to sit for: (a) The entire exam; or (b) The failed portion or portions only. (2) A passing score on one (1) or more portions of the instructor exam shall only be used for a period of one (1) year to exempt the applicant from retaking that portion or portions of the examination.

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