2025 Texas Statutes
Occupations Code
Title 2 - General Provisions Relating to Licensing
Chapter 54 - Examination on Religious Holy Day; Examination Accommodations for Person With Dyslexia
Section 54.003. Examination Accommodations for Person With Dyslexia

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TX Occ Code § 54.003 (2025)
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Sec. 54.003. EXAMINATION ACCOMMODATIONS FOR PERSON WITH DYSLEXIA. (a) In this section, "dyslexia" has the meaning assigned by Section 51.970, Education Code.

(b) For each licensing examination administered by a state agency, the agency shall provide reasonable examination accommodations to an examinee diagnosed as having dyslexia.

(c) Each state agency shall adopt rules necessary to implement this section, including rules to establish the eligibility criteria an examinee must meet for accommodation under this section.

Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 418 (S.B. 867), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2011.

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