Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
OCCUPATIONS CODE |
Title 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS |
Subtitle I. REGULATION OF PSYCHOLOGY AND COUNSELING |
Chapter 505. SOCIAL WORKERS |
Subchapter H. RENEWAL OF LICENSE AND ORDER OF RECOGNITION OF SPECIALTY |
Sec. 505.402. RENEWAL OF LICENSE AND ORDER OF RECOGNITION OF SPECIALTY
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(a) A person may renew an unexpired license or order of recognition of specialty by paying the appropriate renewal fee required by the board to the department before the expiration date of the license or order.
(b) Not later than the 30th day before the expiration date of a person's license or order of recognition of specialty, the board shall send written notice of the impending license or order expiration to the person at the person's last known address according to the board's records.
(c) A person whose license or order of recognition of specialty has been expired for less than one year may renew the license or order by paying to the department the appropriate renewal fee required by the board for the expired license or order.
(d) Except as provided by Section 505.403, a person whose license or order of recognition of specialty has been expired for one year or more may not renew the license or order. The person may obtain a new license or order by submitting to reexamination.