§ 437. Apprentices. 1. Each applicant for a certificate of
registration as an apprentice shall make an application which shall
include the physician's certificate required by paragraph (c) and the
certificate of completion required by paragraph (e-1) of subdivision one
of section four hundred thirty-four, two recent photographs, and which
certificate shall contain such other information required by such
section and in such form as the secretary of state may prescribe.

2. A certificate of registration as an apprentice shall be for a
period of four years.

3. Each certificate of registration issued as provided in this section
shall be posted in some conspicuous place in the barber shop in which
the apprentice is actually engaged in the practice of barbering as an
apprentice.

4. A certificate of registration expiring in any year, which has not
been revoked, may, upon payment of the fee prescribed by this article,
be renewed for additional periods of four years upon filing an
application therefor and the certificate mentioned in subdivision two on
condition, however, that no certificate of registration may be issued
after one renewal, unless the applicant for such certificate of
registration has complied with all the provisions of this article
relating to apprentices.