Texas Occupations Code

§ 454.210 — PROVISIONAL LICENSE

OC § 454.210Title 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS · Part H. PROFESSIONS RELATED TO CERTAIN TYPES OF THERAPY · Ch. 454. OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS · Art. E. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS

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(a)On application, the board shall issue a provisional license for the practice of occupational therapy to an applicant who:

(1)is licensed in good standing as an occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant in another state that has licensing requirements that are substantially equivalent to the requirements of this chapter; and

(2)has passed a national examination or other examination recognized by the board relating to the practice of occupational therapy.

(b)A provisional license is valid until the date the board approves or denies the provisional license holder's application for an occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant license.

(c)The board shall issue an occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant license to the provisional license holder if:

(1)the provisional license holder passes a jurisprudence examination, if required;

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Legislative history

Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 14.214(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2001.