| (a) The department shall develop and administer separate
jurisprudence examinations in speech-language pathology and audiology.
The jurisprudence examination is used to determine an applicant's
knowledge of the Act, this chapter, and any other applicable laws
of this state affecting the practice of speech-language pathology
or audiology.
(b) The department shall revise the jurisprudence examinations
as needed.
(c) An applicant for licensure as a speech-language
pathologist, a speech-language pathology intern, or a speech-language
pathology assistant shall submit proof of successful completion of
the speech-language pathology jurisprudence examination at the time
of application, unless applying for an upgrade. The jurisprudence
examination must be completed no more than 12 months prior to the
date of licensure application.
(d) An applicant for licensure as an audiologist, an
audiology intern, or an audiology assistant shall submit proof of
successful completion of the audiology jurisprudence examination at
the time of application, unless applying for an upgrade. The jurisprudence
examination must be completed no more than 12 months prior to the
date of licensure application.
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| Source Note: The provisions of this §111.23 adopted to be effective October 1, 2016, 41 TexReg 4441; amended to be effective May 1, 2018, 43 TexReg 2544; amended to be effective August 1, 2020, 45 TexReg 5172; amended to be effective May 16, 2024, 49 TexReg 3234 |
