Texas Water Code

§ 37.0045 — QUALIFICATIONS FOR CERTAIN LICENSES

WA § 37.0045Title 2. WATER ADMINISTRATION · Part F. OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING AND REGISTRATION · Ch. 37. OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING AND REGISTRATION

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(a)This section applies only to a Class D license for wastewater operators or public water system operators.

(b)In adopting educational attainment standards associated with the issuance of a license, the commission by rule shall establish a provisional certification program by which a person who does not possess a high school diploma or its equivalent may act as a provisional operator if the person:

(1)has completed all commission-required training associated with the license;

(2)has passed any commission-required examinations associated with the license; and

(3)acts under the direct supervision of a license holder.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 131 (H.B. 1845), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2023.