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Texas Occupations Code - OCC § 1601.263. Eligibility for Barber Technician/Hair Weaving Specialty License

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(a) A person holding a barber technician/hair weaving specialty license may perform only barbering as defined by Sections 1601.002(1)(C), (D), (G), and (H).

(b) To be eligible for a barber technician/hair weaving specialty license, an applicant must:

(1) submit an application on a form prescribed by the department;

(2) pay the required fee;  and

(3) either:

(A) hold both an active barber technician license and an active hair weaving specialty certificate of registration;  or

(B) meet the requirements of Subsection (c).

(c) An applicant who qualifies under Subsection (b)(3)(B) must:

(1) be at least 17 years of age and have completed the seventh grade or its equivalent;  and

(2) have completed:

(A) 600 hours of instruction in a barber technician/hair weaving curriculum in a commission-approved training program;  or

(B) 300 hours of instruction in a hair weaving curriculum and 300 hours of instruction in a barber technician curriculum in a commission-approved training program.

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