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TITLE 22 EXAMINING BOARDS
PART 35TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS
CHAPTER 801LICENSURE AND REGULATION OF MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS
SUBCHAPTER KCONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
RULE §801.261Purpose
ISSUE 02/01/2008
ACTION Proposed
Preamble Texas Admin Code Rule
The purpose of this subchapter is to establish the continuing education requirements for the renewal of licensure which a licensee [therapist] must complete annually. These requirements are intended to maintain and improve the quality of professional services in marriage and family therapy provided to the public; and keep the licensee knowledgeable [maintain and improve the therapist's knowledge] of current research, techniques, and practice; and provide other resources which will improve skill and competence in marriage and family therapy. Continuing education hours must be relevant to the practice of marriage and family therapy.

This agency hereby certifies that the proposal has been reviewed by legal counsel and found to be within the agency's legal authority to adopt.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on January 18, 2008

TRD-200800265

Waymon Hinson, Ph.D.

Chair

Texas State Board of Examiners of Marriage and Family Therapists

Earliest possible date of adoption: March 2, 2008

For further information, please call: (512) 458-7111 x6972

 

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