Texas Administrative Code

Texas Administrative Code

TITLE 40	SOCIAL SERVICES AND ASSISTANCE
PART 12	TEXAS BOARD OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY EXAMINERS
CHAPTER 370	LICENSE RENEWAL
RULE §370.2	Late Renewal

(a) A renewal application is late if all the required renewal materials do not bear a postmark or electronic time-stamp showing a date prior to the expiration of the license.

(b) If the license has been expired for less than one year, the person may renew the license by completing all renewal requirements and submitting the renewal fee and the appropriate late fee.

(1) A licensee will be exempt from late fees and penalty for failure to timely renew a license if the licensee establishes to the satisfaction of the Board that failure to renew the license in a timely manner was because the licensee was serving as a military service member.

(2) A licensee who is a military service member is entitled to two years of additional time after the expiration of the license to complete:

(A) any continuing education requirements; and

(B) any other requirements related to the renewal of the license.

(3) In this section, "military service member" has the meaning as defined in Chapter 55, Occupations Code, §55.001.

Source Note: The provisions of this §370.2 adopted to be effective May 31, 2007, 32 TexReg 2880; amended to be effective June 18, 2009, 34 TexReg 3983; amended to be effective January 1, 2010, 34 TexReg 8968; amended to be effective November 28, 2010, 35 TexReg 10235; amended to be effective January 1, 2016, 40 TexReg 8665; amended to be effective September 1, 2020, 45 TexReg 5661