Texas Occupations Code
§ 605.252 — LICENSE ELIGIBILITY
OC § 605.252Title 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS · Part K. PROFESSIONS RELATED TO USE OF CERTAIN MEDICAL EQUIPMENT · Ch. 605. ORTHOTISTS AND PROSTHETISTS · Art. F. LICENSE, REGISTRATION, AND ACCREDITATION REQUIREMENTS
Statute text
View on source(a)To be eligible for a license to practice orthotics or prosthetics in this state, a person must:
(1)submit an application in the manner and on the form prescribed by the executive director;
(2)pay the nonrefundable application fee;
(3)have completed formal training, including the required hours of classroom education and clinical practice, in an area of study the commission by rule determines to be necessary and appropriate;
(4)have completed a clinical residency in the professional area for which a license is sought that complies with the standards, guidelines, or procedures established by the department for a clinical residency that is offered in this state or another state; and
(5)have passed each written and practical examination approved and required by the department.
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Legislative history
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 511 (S.B. 141), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2013. Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 1.179, eff. September 1, 2015. Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1105 (H.B. 4007), Sec. 7.002, eff. September 1, 2017. Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1105 (H.B. 4007), Sec. 7.006(1), eff. September 1, 2017.