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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 I. REGULATION OF PSYCHOLOGY AND COUNSELING |
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Chapter 505. SOCIAL WORKERS |
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Subchapter G. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS |
Sec. 505.359. ISSUANCE OF LICENSE TO PROVISIONAL LICENSE HOLDER
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(a) The board shall issue an appropriate license to a provisional license holder:
(1) who passes the licensing examination under Section 505.354 and the jurisprudence examination under Section 505.3545;
(2) for whom the board verifies that the person satisfies the academic and experience requirements under Section 505.353; and
(3) who satisfies any other license requirements under this chapter.
(b) The board shall complete the processing of a provisional license holder's application for a license not later than the 180th day after the date the provisional license is issued or the date licenses are issued after successful completion of the next licensing and jurisprudence examinations, whichever date is later.
(c) The board may waive a license requirement for an applicant who is licensed or certified in another state if this state has entered into a reciprocity agreement with that state.