Texas Occupations Code
§ 351.2525 — CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD INFORMATION FOR LICENSE ISSUANCE
OC § 351.2525Title 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS · Part F. PROFESSIONS RELATED TO EYES AND VISION · Ch. 351. OPTOMETRISTS AND THERAPEUTIC OPTOMETRISTS · Art. F. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
Statute text
View on source(a)The board shall require that an applicant for a license submit a complete and legible set of fingerprints, on a form prescribed by the board, to the board or to the Department of Public Safety for the purpose of obtaining criminal history record information from the Department of Public Safety and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
(b)The board may not issue a license to a person who does not comply with the requirement of Subsection (a).
(c)The board shall conduct a criminal history record information check of each applicant for a license using information:
(1)provided by the individual under this section; and
(2)made available to the board by the Department of Public Safety, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and any other criminal justice agency under Chapter 411, Government Code.
(d)The board may:
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Legislative history
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 385 (S.B. 314), Sec. 9, eff. September 1, 2017.