Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
OCCUPATIONS CODE |
Title 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS |
Subtitle G. PROFESSIONS RELATED TO HEARING, SPEECH, AND DYSLEXIA |
Chapter 401. SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGISTS AND AUDIOLOGISTS |
Subchapter G. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS |
Sec. 401.312. LICENSED ASSISTANTS
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(a) The board may establish minimum qualifications for licensed assistants in speech-language pathology and in audiology.
(b) A licensed assistant in speech-language pathology or in audiology must meet the minimum qualifications established by the board.
(c) A licensed assistant in speech-language pathology shall work under the direction of a licensed speech-language pathologist.
(d) The qualifications for licensing as a licensed assistant in speech-language pathology must be uniform and be less stringent than the requirements under this chapter for a speech-language pathologist license.
(e) A licensed assistant in audiology shall work under the direction of a licensed audiologist.
(f) The qualifications for licensing as a licensed assistant in audiology must be uniform and be less stringent than the requirements under this chapter for an audiologist license.