Texas Occupations Code
§ 301.261 — INACTIVE STATUS
OC § 301.261Title 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS · Part E. REGULATION OF NURSING · Ch. 301. NURSES · Art. F. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
Statute text
View on source(a)The board may place on inactive status the license of a person under this chapter who is not actively engaged in the practice of professional nursing or vocational nursing if the person submits a written request to the board in the form and manner determined by the board. The inactive status begins on the expiration date of the person's license.
(b)The board shall maintain a list of each person whose license is on inactive status.
(c)A person whose license is on inactive status may not perform any professional nursing or vocational nursing service or work.
(d)The board shall remove a person's license from inactive status if the person:
(1)requests that the board remove the person's license from inactive status;
(2)pays each appropriate fee; and
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Legislative history
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 878 (S.B. 193), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2011.