{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-61.9652","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Education Code § 61.9652","heading":"ELIGIBILITY.","body":"To be eligible to receive repayment assistance, a dental hygienist must:\n(1) apply to the board;\n(2) have graduated from a dental hygiene degree or certificate program at an institution of higher education; and\n(3) have practiced dental hygiene under a license issued under Chapter 256, Occupations Code, for at least one year in an area of the state that is underserved with respect to dental hygiene services.\nAdded by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1035, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001. Renumbered from Education Code Sec. 61.9402 by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1275, Sec. 2(43), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.","path":["EDUCATION CODE","TITLE 3. HIGHER EDUCATION","SUBTITLE B. STATE COORDINATION OF HIGHER EDUCATION","CHAPTER 61. TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD","SUBCHAPTER AA. DENTAL HYGIENISTS STUDENT LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.61.htm#61.9652","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:05Z","sha256":"c3cb40b48fc2ece461eb2b00e259305c4c630eff9923faa248a22816ab5bc662","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-61.9651","next":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-61.9653"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}