Texas § OC.801.252 - ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSE TO PRACTICE VETERINARY MEDICINE

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§ OC.801.252. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSE TO PRACTICE VETERINARY MEDICINE

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSE TO PRACTICE VETERINARY MEDICINE. The board shall issue a license to practice veterinary medicine to a person who is qualified to be licensed to practice veterinary medicine under this chapter. A person is qualified to be licensed to practice veterinary medicine if: (1) the person has attained the age of majority; (2) the person is a graduate of a board-approved school or college of veterinary medicine; (3) the person successfully completes the licensing examination for veterinarians conducted by the board; and (4) the board does not refuse to issue a license to the person under Section 801.401 . Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 940 (H.B. 414 ), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2011.

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