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2025 Texas Statutes
Occupations Code
Title 9 - Regulation of Barbers, Cosmetologists, and Related Occupations
Chapter 1603 - Regulation of Barbering and Cosmetology
Subchapter E. 1. Individual Practitioner Licenses; Student Permit; Practice
Section 1603.2104. Waiver of Certain License Requirements

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TX Occ Code § 1603.2104 (2025)
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Sec. 1603.2104. WAIVER OF CERTAIN LICENSE REQUIREMENTS. (a) The department may waive any requirement for a license issued under this subchapter for an applicant holding a license from another jurisdiction that has license requirements substantially equivalent to those of this state.

(b) The department shall issue a license to an applicant under Subsection (a) if the applicant:

(1) submits an application on a form prescribed by the department;

(2) pays the application fee; and

(3) provides proof that the applicant holds a current license to engage in the same or a similar activity issued by another jurisdiction that has license requirements substantially equivalent to those of this state.

(c) The department may not require a personal interview as part of the application process under this section.

(d) A license issued under this section may be renewed as provided by Subchapter G.

Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 663 (H.B. 1560), Sec. 3.20, eff. September 1, 2021.

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