{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-55.002","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Occupations Code § 55.002","heading":"EXEMPTION FROM PENALTY FOR FAILURE TO RENEW LICENSE.","body":"A state agency that issues a license shall adopt rules to exempt an individual who holds a license issued by the agency from any increased fee or other penalty imposed by the agency for failing to renew the license in a timely manner if the individual establishes to the satisfaction of the agency that the individual failed to renew the license in a timely manner because the individual was serving as a military service member.\nActs 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.\nAmended by:\nActs 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1193 (S.B. 1307), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2015.","path":["OCCUPATIONS CODE","TITLE 2. GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO LICENSING","CHAPTER 55. LICENSING OF MILITARY SERVICE MEMBERS, MILITARY VETERANS, AND MILITARY SPOUSES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.55.htm#55.002","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:31Z","sha256":"a9d0f901846ee681072c4feb714db5215da338db7317784a7aca9c4ce06b427c","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-55.001","next":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-55.003"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}