Texas Occupations Code

§ 401.3041 — CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD INFORMATION REQUIREMENT FOR LICENSE ISSUANCE

OC § 401.3041Title 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS · Part G. PROFESSIONS RELATED TO HEARING, SPEECH, AND DYSLEXIA · Ch. 401. SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGISTS AND AUDIOLOGISTS · Art. G. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS

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(a)The department shall require that an applicant for a license submit a complete and legible set of fingerprints, on a form prescribed by the department, to the department 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 department may not issue a license to a person who does not comply with the requirement of Subsection (a).

(c)The department shall conduct a criminal history check of each applicant for a license using information:

(1)provided by the individual under this section; and

(2)made available to the department by the Department of Public Safety, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and any other criminal justice agency under Chapter 411, Government Code.

(d)The department may:

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Legislative history

Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 1.066, eff. September 1, 2015.