Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Occupations Code § 256.1015: TEMPORARY LICENSE.

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OCCUPATIONS CODE
TITLE 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS
SUBTITLE D. DENTISTRY
CHAPTER 256. LICENSING OF DENTISTS AND DENTAL HYGIENISTS
SUBCHAPTER C. GENERAL LICENSE PROVISIONS

(a) The board, upon payment by the applicant of a fee set by the board, shall grant a temporary license to practice dentistry to any reputable dentist or a temporary license to practice dental hygiene to any reputable dental hygienist who:

(1) meets all requirements of Section 256.101 except those of Subsection (a)(8); and

(2) is employed by a nonprofit corporation that accepts Medicaid reimbursement.

(b) A license granted under this section expires immediately when a licensee fails to meet the requirements of this section.

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1470, Sec. 5.01, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.

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