Tex. Occupations Code § 605.304
This is the official text of Tex. Occupations Code § 605.304, part of Texas’s Occupations Code — governs professional and occupational licensing.
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§ 605.304. EXEMPTION FOR PEDORTHISTS.
Official statutory text
(a) In this section:
(1) "Certified pedorthist" means a person certified by the Board for Certification in Pedorthics in the design, manufacture, fit, and modification of shoes and related foot orthoses below the anatomical ankle joint as prescribed by a licensed doctor of medicine or a doctor of podiatry for the amelioration of a painful or disabling condition of the foot; and
(2) "Foot orthosis" includes prosthetic toe fillers or orthoses for use below the ankle.
(b) This chapter does not apply to a certified pedorthist.
(1) "Certified pedorthist" means a person certified by the Board for Certification in Pedorthics in the design, manufacture, fit, and modification of shoes and related foot orthoses below the anatomical ankle joint as prescribed by a licensed doctor of medicine or a doctor of podiatry for the amelioration of a painful or disabling condition of the foot; and
(2) "Foot orthosis" includes prosthetic toe fillers or orthoses for use below the ankle.
(b) This chapter does not apply to a certified pedorthist.
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