Sec. 605.257. TEMPORARY LICENSE. (a) The department may issue a temporary license to an individual who:
(1) has recently become a resident of this state;
(2) has applied for a license as an orthotist, prosthetist, or both; and
(3) has:
(A) practiced orthotics regularly since January 1, 1996; or
(B) been licensed by the state in which the person formerly resided if that state has license requirements that are equal to or exceed the requirements of this chapter.
(b) A temporary license is valid for one year from the date issued. A temporary license may be renewed for not more than one additional year if the applicant presents evidence sufficient to the department of good cause for renewal.
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 1.183, eff. September 1, 2015.
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