Texas Occupations Code § 1602.257 Eligibility For Esthetician Specialty License

Sec. 1602.257. ELIGIBILITY FOR ESTHETICIAN SPECIALTY LICENSE. (a) A person holding an esthetician specialty license may perform only the practice of cosmetology defined in Sections 1602.002(a)(5), (6), (7), (8), and (11).

(b) To be eligible for an esthetician specialty license, an applicant must:

(1) be at least 17 years of age;

(2) have obtained a high school diploma or the equivalent of a high school diploma or have passed a valid examination administered by a certified testing agency that measures the person's ability to benefit from training; and

(3) have completed 750 hours of instruction in esthetics specialty through a commission-approved training program.

Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 750, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1, 2004.

Amended by:

Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1049 (H.B. 2106), Sec. 9, eff. June 15, 2007.

Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 331 (H.B. 2727), Sec. 3, eff. June 17, 2011.

Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1241 (S.B. 1170), Sec. 15, eff. September 1, 2011.

Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 413 (H.B. 2717), Sec. 10, eff. June 10, 2015.

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