SECTION 117.22. Massage Therapist License--Examination Requirements

(a) Unless otherwise indicated, all applicants must:

(1) pass a massage therapy examination approved by the department before submitting an application for licensure; and

(2) pass the department’s jurisprudence examination before a license will be issued.

(b) Examinations approved by the department must be broadly recognized for licensure purposes by other states that regulate massage therapists.

(c) Examination results must reflect that the applicant passed the examinations within two years of the application for licensure unless the applicant is currently licensed in another state or jurisdiction and is applying under §117.20.

(d) A license will not be issued until the department receives acceptable confirmation of passing examination scores.

Source Note: The provisions of this §117.22 adopted to be effective November 1, 2017, 42 TexReg 4991