Sec. 351.306. RENEWAL OF EXPIRED LICENSE BY OUT-OF-STATE PRACTITIONER. (a) The board may renew without examination the expired license of a person who was licensed in this state, moved to another state, and is currently licensed and has been in practice in the other state for the two years preceding application.
(b) The person must pay to the board a fee that is equal to the amount of the renewal fee set by the board under Section 351.152.
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 101 (H.B. 1025), Sec. 1.017, eff. September 1, 2005.
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 448 (H.B. 7), Sec. 31(c), eff. September 1, 2015.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle F - Professions Related to Eyes and Vision
Chapter 351 - Optometrists and Therapeutic Optometrists
Section 351.301. Renewal Certificate
Section 351.302. License Renewal
Section 351.303. Notice of License Expiration
Section 351.304. Procedure for Renewal
Section 351.3045. Criminal History Record Information Requirement for License Renewal
Section 351.305. Issuance of Certificate
Section 351.306. Renewal of Expired License by Out-of-State Practitioner
Section 351.3065. Renewal of Expired License by Retired Optometrist or Therapeutic Optometrist
Section 351.307. Governmental Service, Training, or Education