SECTION 130.61. Transition Rule For Two-year License Terms


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  • (a) The 85th Texas Legislature enacted changes to Chapter 202, Occupations Code, providing the commission with authority to establish a one or two-year license term for Doctors of Podiatric Medicine licensees. See H.B.3078, 85th Legislature, Regular Session (2017).

    (b) The purpose of this transition rule is to provide guidance on how the fees will be assessed when transitioning from a one to two-year license term. This rule applies only to licenses expiring on or after September 1, 2019.

    (c) Beginning September 1, 2019, the department shall stagger the renewal of licenses and issue a one-year license for renewal fee of $350 to a practitioner whose initial license was issued in an even-numbered year.

    (d) This rule expires on August 31, 2020.

Source Note: The provisions of this §130.61 adopted to be effective September 1, 2019, 44 TexReg 4725