Tex. Occupations Code § 605.257
TEMPORARY LICENSE
Texas · Texas Occupations Code · Status: effective
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- Tex. Occupations Code § 605.257, TEMPORARY LICENSE, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/700661
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(a) The department may issue a temporary license to an individual who:
(1) has applied for a license as an orthotist, prosthetist, or both;
(2) has regularly practiced orthotics, prosthetics, or both for the five years preceding the date of the application; and
(3) has been licensed by a state that 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.