Tex. Occupations Code § 506.254
This is the official text of Tex. Occupations Code § 506.254, part of Texas’s Occupations Code — governs professional and occupational licensing.
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§ 506.254. REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSED ASSISTANT BEHAVIOR ANALYST.
Official statutory text
An applicant for a license as a licensed assistant behavior analyst must present evidence to the department that the applicant:
(1) is currently certified by the certifying entity as a Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst or an equivalent certification issued by the certifying entity;
(2) has met the educational requirements of the Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst standard or an equivalent standard adopted by the certifying entity;
(3) has passed the Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst examination, or an equivalent examination offered by the certifying entity, in applied behavior analysis;
(4) is in compliance with all professional, ethical, and disciplinary standards established by the certifying entity;
(5) is not subject to any disciplinary action by the certifying entity; and
(6) is currently supervised by a licensed behavior analyst in accordance with the requirements of the certifying entity.
(1) is currently certified by the certifying entity as a Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst or an equivalent certification issued by the certifying entity;
(2) has met the educational requirements of the Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst standard or an equivalent standard adopted by the certifying entity;
(3) has passed the Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst examination, or an equivalent examination offered by the certifying entity, in applied behavior analysis;
(4) is in compliance with all professional, ethical, and disciplinary standards established by the certifying entity;
(5) is not subject to any disciplinary action by the certifying entity; and
(6) is currently supervised by a licensed behavior analyst in accordance with the requirements of the certifying entity.
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