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Texas Occupations Code - OCC § 801.307. Continuing Education

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) The board by rule shall establish a minimum number of hours of continuing education required to renew a license to practice veterinary medicine or work as a licensed veterinary technician.  The board shall require six hours of continuing education annually to renew an equine dental provider license.

(a-1) Repealed by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., ch. 874 (S.B. 2155), § 38(3), eff. Sept. 1, 2025.

(b) The board may:

(1) establish general categories of continuing education that meet the needs of license holders;

(2) require a license holder to successfully complete continuing education courses;  and

(3) for a license valid for two years, provide a one year or two year period for the completion of continuing education.

(c) The board may require a license holder who does not complete the required number of hours of continuing education in a period to make up the missed hours in a later period.  Hours required to be made up in a later period are in addition to the hours normally required to be completed in that period.

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