1002.257 – RECIPROCAL LICENSE. (a) The board by rule may
Texas Occupations Code § 1002.257
Summary
This law allows the licensing board to grant licenses to individuals who are already licensed in another state or country, even if they haven't passed the local examination. It facilitates the recognition of geoscience professionals from other jurisdictions, making it easier for them to practice in Texas.
Allows reciprocal licensing for geoscience professionals from other jurisdictions.
Applicants must prove their existing licensure meets similar standards.
Board determines the similarity of requirements for licensure.
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In simple terms: Learn about Texas's RECIPROCAL LICENSE. (a) The board by rule may law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.
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