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Texas Transportation Code - Section 68.036. Consideration Of Application

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§ 68.036. CONSIDERATION OF APPLICATION.  (a) The board 
shall carefully consider each application and shall conduct any 
investigation it considers necessary to determine whether an 
applicant is qualified for a license or certificate.
	(b)  As part of its consideration of applications for 
licenses and certificates, the board may develop and administer 
examinations to determine an applicant's knowledge of piloting, 
management of vessels, and the water in the board's jurisdiction.
	(c)  The board may not disapprove an application for 
certification as a deputy branch pilot made by a person who has a 
written recommendation for the certification from a branch pilot 
unless the board, after notice to the applicant, has provided the 
applicant a hearing on the applicant's qualifications.

Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.                    

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