(a) To obtain a service technician license, an applicant
must:
(1) submit a completed application in a manner prescribed
by the department;
(2) pass a written examination for each device category
with a score of at least 70%, in accordance with §97.57; and
(3) pay the fee required under §97.72.
(b) An individual may not perform or offer to perform
device maintenance activities unless the individual:
(1) is exempt from holding a license under this section
pursuant to §2310.154 of the Code; or
(2) holds a service technician license issued by the
department, or a service technician license issued under Subchapter
I, Chapter 13, Texas Agriculture Code, and:
(A) is employed by a service company; or
(B) holds a service company license issued by the department,
or a service company license issued under Subchapter I, Chapter 13,
Texas Agriculture Code.
(c) An individual licensed under this section or Subchapter
I, Chapter 13, Texas Agriculture Code must comply with this chapter.
(d) A change in name or contact information must be
submitted to the department within 30 calendar days.
(e) A license issued under this section is valid for
two years from the date of issuance and must be renewed every two
years.
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