Texas § OC.351.2595 - LICENSE WITHOUT EXAMINATION
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§ OC.351.2595. LICENSE WITHOUT EXAMINATION
LICENSE WITHOUT EXAMINATION. The board may issue a license to practice therapeutic optometry without requiring the applicant to pass all or part of the examination required by Section 351.253 if: (1) the applicant is licensed in good standing as a therapeutic optometrist in another state; (2) the applicant has passed an examination that is equivalent or superior to the examination required by Section 351.253 ; (3) during at least five of the seven years preceding the application date, the applicant has been: (A) actively engaged in the practice of therapeutic optometry; or (B) engaged in full-time teaching at an accredited college of optometry or medicine; (4) there are no pending disciplinary actions against the applicant in the state in which the applicant is licensed; and (5) the applicant's license has never been suspended or revoked. Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 14.156(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
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Section OC.351.2595 ("LICENSE WITHOUT EXAMINATION") 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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