Sec. 1602.268. WAIVER OF CERTAIN LICENSE REQUIREMENTS. (a) The department shall issue a license to an applicant for a license issued under Section 1602.254 if the applicant:
(1) submits an application on a form prescribed by the department;
(2) pays the application fee; and
(3) provides proof that the applicant holds a current license to engage in the same or a similar activity issued by another state that has license requirements substantially equivalent to those of this state.
(b) The department may waive any requirement for a license or certificate issued under this chapter, other than a license listed in Subsection (a), for an applicant holding a license from another state that has license requirements substantially equivalent to those of this state.
(c) A license issued under Subsection (a) must be renewed as provided by Subchapter H.
Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 258 (H.B. 619), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2013.
