Minimum Examination Performance Levels Required

A. Any person taking an examination for licensure must score a 70 percent or above to pass the examination. B. A passing score on an examination is valid for five years, after which time the applicant must apply to retake the examination. AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 3:3807 and R.S. 3:3801. HISTORICAL NOTE: Promulgated by the Department of Agriculture, Horticulture Commission, LR 8:184 (April 1982), amended by the Department of Agriculture and Forestry, Horticulture Commission, LR 20:153 (February 1994), LR 35:1229 (July 2009), LR 37:3464 (December 2011), LR 40:759 (April 2014), amended by the Department of Agriculture and Forestry, Office of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Horticulture Commission, LR 44:2127 (December 2018), LR 47:1274 (September 2021), LR 52:349 (March 2026).