(a) Military service members, military spouses, and
military veterans who hold a standard certificate(s) are responsible
for certificate renewal and continuing professional education requirements
pursuant to Chapter 232 of this title (relating to General Certification
Provisions), except where specified in this chapter.
(b) A military service member shall be exempted from
any fee or penalty for failing to timely renew his or her Texas educator
certificate if the delay occurred because the educator was serving
as a military service member.
(c) A military service member is entitled to two years
of additional time to complete all continuing education requirements
and any other requirements relating to the renewal of his or her Texas
educator certificate.
(d) The standard Texas certificate of a military service
member, military spouse, or military veteran may be renewed if that
certificate has expired within five years preceding the Texas application
date.
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Source Note: The provisions of this §234.7 adopted to be effective August 28, 2016, 41 TexReg 6201; amended to be effective December 21, 2017, 42 TexReg 7142; amended to be effective December 22, 2019, 44 TexReg 7694 |