1. (a) Licenses are valid for two years from the date of issuance.
2. (b) A licensee must renew the license on or before the expiration date or pay a late renewal fee.
3. (c) For each license renewal on or after September 1, 2020, the licensee must complete the human trafficking prevention training required under Texas Occupations Code, Chapter 116, and provide proof of completion as prescribed by the department.

4. (d) Expiration of license.

   1. (1) A person whose license has expired may not hold himself or herself out as an athletic trainer; imply that he or she has the title of "licensed athletic trainer," "athletic trainer" or "sports trainer," or use "LAT," "AT," or "LATC" or any facsimile of those titles in any manner.
   2. (2) A person whose license has expired may not perform the activities of an athletic trainer.
5. (e) To renew a license, a licensee must affirm that the licensee will provide all athletic training under the direction of a licensed physician or another qualified, licensed health professional who is authorized to refer for health care services within the scope of the person's license, and that this direction will be in writing and kept current through a physician-delegated authority document.

Source Note:The provisions of this §110.24 adopted to be effective October 1, 2016, 41 TexReg 4435; amended to be effective January 15, 2021, 46 TexReg 300; amended to be effective June 1, 2025, 50 TexReg 3125.