Sec. 451.202. LICENSE RENEWAL  


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  • (a) A person who is otherwise eligible to renew a license may renew an unexpired license by paying the required renewal fee to the board before the expiration date of the license. A person whose license has expired may not engage in activities that require a license until the license has been renewed.

    (b) If the person's license has been expired for 90 days or less, the person may renew the license by paying to the board a renewal fee that is 1-1/2 times the normally required renewal fee.

    (c) If the person's license has been expired for longer than 90 days but less than one year, the person may renew the license by paying to the board a renewal fee that is equal to two times the normally required renewal fee for the license.

    (d) If the person's license has been expired for one year or longer, the person may not renew the license. The person may obtain a new license by submitting to reexamination and complying with the requirements and procedures for obtaining an original license.

    (e) At least 30 days before the expiration of a person's license, the board shall send written notice of the impending license expiration to the person at the person's last known address.

Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 14.206(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2001.