Tex. Occupations Code § 651.260
This is the official text of Tex. Occupations Code § 651.260, part of Texas’s Occupations Code — governs professional and occupational licensing.
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§ 651.260. DUPLICATE LICENSE.
Official statutory text
(a) A license holder may apply to the commission for a duplicate license:
(1) if a license issued under this chapter is lost or destroyed; or
(2) as needed to comply with Section 651.261.
(b) The license holder must submit the application on a form prescribed by the commission and must submit with the application an affidavit verifying:
(1) for an applicant under Subsection (a)(1), the loss or destruction of the license;
(2) that the license holder is the person to whom the license was issued; and
(3) for an applicant under Subsection (a)(1), any other information concerning the loss or destruction of the license the commission requires.
(c) The commission shall issue a duplicate license after receipt of the information and payment of the fee set by the commission for the duplicate license.
(1) if a license issued under this chapter is lost or destroyed; or
(2) as needed to comply with Section 651.261.
(b) The license holder must submit the application on a form prescribed by the commission and must submit with the application an affidavit verifying:
(1) for an applicant under Subsection (a)(1), the loss or destruction of the license;
(2) that the license holder is the person to whom the license was issued; and
(3) for an applicant under Subsection (a)(1), any other information concerning the loss or destruction of the license the commission requires.
(c) The commission shall issue a duplicate license after receipt of the information and payment of the fee set by the commission for the duplicate license.
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