Texas § OC.55.002 - EXEMPTION FROM PENALTY FOR FAILURE TO RENEW LICENSE

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§ OC.55.002. EXEMPTION FROM PENALTY FOR FAILURE TO RENEW LICENSE

EXEMPTION FROM PENALTY FOR FAILURE TO RENEW LICENSE. A state agency that issues a license shall adopt rules to exempt an individual who holds a license issued by the agency from any increased fee or other penalty imposed by the agency for failing to renew the license in a timely manner if the individual establishes to the satisfaction of the agency that the individual failed to renew the license in a timely manner because the individual was serving as a military service member. Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1193 (S.B. 1307 ), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2015.

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