Texas Statutes
§ 351.2595 — LICENSE WITHOUT EXAMINATION.
Texas § 351.2595
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Tex. Occupations Code Code Ann. § 351.2595 (2026).
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Sec. 351.2595. LICENSE WITHOUT EXAMINATION. The board may issue a license to practice therapeutic optometry without requiring the applicant to pass all or part of the examination required by Section 351.253 if:
(1)the applicant is licensed in good standing as a therapeutic optometrist in another state;
(2)the applicant has passed an examination that is equivalent or superior to the examination required by Section 351.253 ;
(3)during at least five of the seven years preceding the application date, the applicant has been:
(A)actively engaged in the practice of therapeutic optometry; or
(B)engaged in full-time teaching at an accredited college of optometry or medicine;
(4)there are no pending disciplinary actions against the applicant in the state in which the applicant is licensed; and
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 14.156(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Nearby Sections
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§ 351.001
SHORT TITLE.§ 351.002
DEFINITIONS.§ 351.003
REFERENCE IN OTHER LAW.§ 351.004
SUNSET PROVISION.§ 351.005
APPLICATION OF CHAPTER; EXEMPTIONS.§ 351.051
TEXAS OPTOMETRY BOARD; MEMBERSHIP.§ 351.052
MEMBERSHIP ELIGIBILITY.§ 351.054
TERMS.§ 351.055
OFFICERS.§ 351.056
GROUNDS FOR REMOVAL.§ 351.057
PER DIEM; REIMBURSEMENT.§ 351.058
MEETINGS.§ 351.059
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