The following words and terms, when used in Title 22, Part
22 of the Texas Administrative Code relating to the Texas State Board
of Public Accountancy, shall have the following meanings:
(1) "Active duty" means current full-time military
service in the armed forces of the United States or active duty military
service as a member of the Texas military forces, as defined by §437.001
of the Texas Government Code (relating to Definitions), or similar
military service of another state.
(2) "Armed forces of the United States" means the army,
navy, air force, space force, coast guard, or marine corps of the
United States or a reserve unit of one of those branches of the armed
forces.
(3) "Military service member" means a person who is
on active duty.
(4) "Military spouse" means a person who is married
to a military service member.
(5) "Military veteran" means a person who has served
on active duty and who was discharged or released from active duty.
(6) "Restrictive license" includes the following or
its equivalent:
(A) an individual license that does not permit the
attest service practice;
(B) an individual's retired or disabled license that
limits an individual's authority to practice public accountancy;
(C) an individual's non-public industry license or
authorization to practice; or
(D) a license that limits the scope of the individual's
right to practice public accountancy.
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