Section 15Sec./Art. 15

Registration Without Examination as Speech Language Pathologist. - A person who possesses the pertinent qualifications required for admission in the licensure examination for speech language pathologists pursuant to the provisions of this Act may be registered without examination:

Provided, That the applicant files with the Board, within one (1) year after the effectivity of the implementing rules and regulations, an application for registration and issuance of a certificate of registration and professional identification card by submitting credentials showing that the applicant before the effectivity of this Act holds a bachelors degree in speech language pathology from a college or university recognized by the CHED: Provided, further, That the applicant is a certified member of the AIPO of speech language pathologists.