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Texas Human Resources Code

§ 43.0042 — RECOGNITION OF LICENSE ISSUED BY ANOTHER STATE

HR § 43.0042Title 2. HUMAN SERVICES AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES IN GENERAL · Part D. DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES; CHILD WELFARE AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES · Ch. 43. REGULATION OF CHILD-CARE AND CHILD-PLACING AGENCY ADMINISTRATORS

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(a)The department may waive any prerequisite to obtaining a license for an applicant:
(1)after reviewing the applicant's credentials and determining that the applicant holds a valid license from another state that has license requirements substantially equivalent to those of this state; or
(2)after determining the applicant has a valid license from another state with which this state has a reciprocity agreement.
(b)The department may enter into an agreement with another state to permit licensing by reciprocity.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1022, Sec. 44, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.