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Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
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OCCUPATIONS CODE |
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Title 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS |
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Subtitle H. PROFESSIONS RELATED TO CERTAIN TYPES OF THERAPY |
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Chapter 454. OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS |
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Subchapter E. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS; REGISTRATION OF FACILITIES |
Sec. 454.203. QUALIFICATIONS FOR OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST OR OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT LICENSE
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(a) An applicant for an occupational therapist license or an occupational therapy assistant license must present evidence satisfactory to the board that the applicant has:
(1) successfully completed the academic requirements of an educational program in occupational therapy recognized by the board, as provided by Section 454.204;
(2) successfully completed a period of supervised field work experience arranged by the recognized educational institution at which the applicant met the academic requirements; and
(3) passed an examination as provided by Section 454.207.
(b) To satisfy the supervised field work experience required by Subsection (a)(2):
(1) an occupational therapist must have completed a period of at least six months; and
(2) an occupational therapy assistant must have completed a period of at least two months.