Sec. 1051.305. RECIPROCITY. (a) The board may waive any prerequisite to obtaining a certificate of registration under this subtitle for an applicant who holds a license or certificate of registration issued by another jurisdiction:
(1) that has licensing or registration requirements substantially equivalent to those of this state; or
(2) with which this state has a reciprocity agreement.
(b) The board may make an agreement, subject to the approval of the governor, with another state to allow for licensing by reciprocity.
(c) An applicant under this section must:
(1) apply in the same manner and form as any other applicant under this subtitle, except that the application must be accompanied by a fee in an amount set by the board as reasonable and necessary to cover the cost of processing and investigating the application and issuing the certificate of registration; and
(2) provide the board with documents and other evidence that substantiates the applicant's qualifications.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 331, Sec. 2.08, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 6 - Regulation of Engineering, Architecture, Land Surveying, and Related Practices
Subtitle B - Regulation of Architecture and Related Practices
Subchapter F. General Registration Requirements
Section 1051.301. Administration of Examination to Disabled Applicants
Section 1051.302. Examination Fee
Section 1051.303. Refund Policy
Section 1051.304. Examination Results
Section 1051.3041. Criminal History Record Information Requirement for Registration
Section 1051.306. Firm Registration