Sec. 801.252. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSE TO PRACTICE VETERINARY MEDICINE. The board shall issue a license to practice veterinary medicine to a person who is qualified to be licensed to practice veterinary medicine under this chapter. A person is qualified to be licensed to practice veterinary medicine if:
(1) the person has attained the age of majority;
(2) the person is a graduate of a board-approved school or college of veterinary medicine;
(3) the person successfully completes the licensing examination for veterinarians conducted by the board; and
(4) the board does not refuse to issue a license to the person under Section 801.401.
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Amended by:
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 940 (H.B. 414), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2011.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 4 - Professions Related to Animals
Subchapter F. License Requirements
Section 801.251. License Required for Practice of Veterinary Medicine
Section 801.252. Eligibility Requirements for License to Practice Veterinary Medicine
Section 801.253. Licensing Examinations for Veterinarians
Section 801.254. Content and Conduct of Examination
Section 801.255. Examination Results
Section 801.2555. Examination Fee Refund
Section 801.256. Special License to Practice Veterinary Medicine
Section 801.257. Provisional License to Practice Veterinary Medicine
Section 801.258. Temporary License to Practice Veterinary Medicine
Section 801.259. Licensed Equine Dental Provider Designations
Section 801.260. Requirements to Perform Equine Dentistry
Section 801.261. Licensed Equine Dental Provider: Application, Qualifications, and Issuance
Section 801.262. Scope of Practice of Licensed Equine Dental Provider
Section 801.263. Licensed Equine Dental Provider Responsibility
Section 801.264. Jurisprudence Examination
Section 801.265. Licensed Veterinary Technician: Application, Qualifications, and Issuance
Section 801.266. Licensed Veterinary Technician License Required; Display of License
Section 801.267. Criminal History Record Information for License Issuance