Sec. 605.256. ISSUANCE OF LICENSE OR REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE; TERM. (a) The department may issue a license or registration certificate under this chapter only to an individual.
(b) The department shall issue a license in orthotics or prosthetics to an applicant who meets the requirements provided under this chapter. A license may be granted in either orthotics or prosthetics, or in both, if the person meets the requirements established by the department.
(c) A license is valid for two years from the date issued and may be renewed before expiration.
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 1.182, eff. September 1, 2015.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle K - Professions Related to Use of Certain Medical Equipment
Chapter 605 - Orthotists and Prosthetists
Subchapter F. License, Registration, and Accreditation Requirements
Section 605.251. License Required
Section 605.2515. Additional License: Device Manufacturer
Section 605.252. License Eligibility
Section 605.254. Exemptions From or Substitutes for License Requirements
Section 605.255. Assistant License
Section 605.256. Issuance of License or Registration Certificate; Term
Section 605.257. Temporary License