| (a) A person who holds a retired voluntary charity
care status license and who wants to return to active status must:
(1) submit a completed application on a department-approved
form;
(2) complete any additional hours of continuing education
under §111.130 to meet the active license renewal requirements;
(3) certify completion of the required continuing education
hours; and
(4) submit the license renewal fee for the applicable
active license under §111.160.
(b) A licensee must successfully pass a criminal history
background check pursuant to Texas Occupations Code, Chapters 51 and
53, and the department's criminal conviction guidelines.
(c) The department may require additional information,
education, examinations, or training from a person who has been on
retired voluntary charity care status for more than two years before
returning to active status.
(d) The application must be approved by the department
before the person can return to active status and provide speech-language
pathology or audiology services for compensation.
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