Texas § 351.304 PROCEDURE FOR RENEWAL.

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§ 351.304 — PROCEDURE FOR RENEWAL.

Texas § 351.304

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Tex. Occupations Code Code Ann. § 351.304 (2026).

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Sec. 351.304. PROCEDURE FOR RENEWAL.

(a)Not later than the date provided under Section 351.302 , an optometrist or therapeutic optometrist shall pay to the board a renewal fee for the renewal of a license to practice optometry or therapeutic optometry. A person may renew an unexpired license by paying the required renewal fee to the board before the license expiration date.

(b)A person whose license has been expired for 90 days or less may renew the license by paying to the board a renewal fee that is equal to one and one-half times the renewal fee set by the board under Section 351.152 . If a person's license has been expired for more than 90 days but less than one year, the person may renew the license by paying to the board a renewal fee that is equal to two times the renewal fee set

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Sec. 351.304. PROCEDURE FOR RENEWAL. (a) Not later than the date provided under Section 351.302 , an optometrist or therapeutic optometrist shall pay to the board a renewal fee for the renewal of a license to practice optometry or therapeutic optometry. A person may renew an unexpired license by paying the required renewal fee to the board before the license expiration date.
(b) A person whose license has been expired for 90 days or less may renew the license by paying to the board a renewal fee that is equal to one and one-half times the renewal fee set by the board under Section 351.152 . If a person's license has been expired for more than 90 days but less than one year, the person may renew the license by paying to the board a renewal fee that is equal to two times the renewal fee set by the board under Section 351.152 .
(c) Except as otherwise provided by this subchapter, a person whose license has been expired for one year or more may not renew the license. The person may obtain a new license by submitting to reexamination and complying with the requirements and procedures for obtaining an original license.

Legislative History

Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 101 (H.B. 1025 ), Sec. 1.016, eff. September 1, 2005. Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 448 (H.B. 7 ), Sec. 31(b), eff. September 1, 2015. Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 385 (S.B. 314 ), Sec. 13, eff. September 1, 2017.