Tex. Occ. Code § 604.151 · Subchapter D. RENEWAL OF CERTIFICATE OR TEMPORARY PERMIT
CERTIFICATE RENEWAL.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A certificate to practice respiratory care must be renewed biennially.
(b) The advisory board by rule may adopt a system under which certificates expire on various dates during the year. For the year in which the certificate expiration date is changed, the advisory board shall prorate certificate fees on a monthly basis so that each certificate holder pays only that portion of the certificate fee that is allocable to the number of months during which the certificate is valid. On renewal of the certificate on the new expiration date, the total certificate renewal fee is payable.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 14.341(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 167 (H.B. 102), Sec. 1, eff. May 27, 2005.
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 167 (H.B. 102), Sec. 2, eff. May 27, 2005.
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 5.199, eff. April 2, 2015.
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 2.172, eff. September 1, 2015.
Source of truth
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.604.htm
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