Tex. Occupations Code § 1002.259

This is the official text of Tex. Occupations Code § 1002.259, part of Texas’s Occupations Code — governs professional and occupational licensing.

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§ 1002.259. WAIVER OF REQUIREMENTS.

Official statutory text

(a) Except for the payment of required fees, the board may waive any of the requirements for licensure by a two-thirds vote of the entire board if the applicant makes a written request and shows good cause and the board determines that the applicant is otherwise qualified for a license.

(b) Each requirement waived under this section and the basis for the waiver must be recorded in the applicant's record and in the proceedings of the board.

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