Texas § OC.2025.261 - RECIPROCAL LICENSES
Full text of Texas The Texas Constitution § OC.2025.261 — RECIPROCAL LICENSES, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ OC.2025.261. RECIPROCAL LICENSES
RECIPROCAL LICENSES; OUT-OF-STATE APPLICANTS. (a) The commission may waive any prerequisite to obtaining a license for an applicant, including any requirement to submit a set of fingerprints, after reviewing the applicant's credentials and determining that the applicant holds a license from another state that has license requirements substantially equivalent to the requirements of this state. (b) The commission may waive any prerequisite to obtaining a license, including any requirement to submit a set of fingerprints, for an applicant who holds a license from another state with which this state has a reciprocity agreement. The commission may enter into agreements with other states to allow for licensing by reciprocity. Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 963 (S.B. 1969 ), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2019.
Frequently Asked Questions About Texas § OC.2025.261
What does The Texas Constitution § OC.2025.261 cover?
Section OC.2025.261 ("RECIPROCAL LICENSES") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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