Tex. Occupations Code § 55.002
This is the official text of Tex. Occupations Code § 55.002, part of Texas’s Occupations Code — governs professional and occupational licensing.
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§ 55.002. EXEMPTION FROM PENALTY FOR FAILURE TO RENEW LICENSE.
Official statutory text
A state agency that issues a license shall adopt rules to exempt an individual who holds a license issued by the agency from any increased fee or other penalty imposed by the agency for failing to renew the license in a timely manner if the individual establishes to the satisfaction of the agency that the individual failed to renew the license in a timely manner because the individual was serving as a military service member.
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