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Professional Licensing Boards

Professional licensing boards are organizations responsible for regulating and licensing individuals in various professions, such as doctors, lawyers, teachers, or engineers. They establish standards for education, skills, and ethics to ensure practitioners are qualified and competent. The boards review applications, administer exams, and issue licenses. They also investigate complaints and enforce disciplinary actions if professionals violate rules or ethical guidelines. Overall, their goal is to protect the public by maintaining high standards of practice and professionalism within each field.