22 Tex. Admin. Code § 163.13
Expedited Licensure Process
Effective Jan 20, 201439 TexReg 273Source Note: The provisions of this §163.13 adopted to be effective January 6, 2002, 26 TexReg 10865; amended to be effective November 30, 2003, 28 TexReg 10480; amended to be effective February 28, 2011, 36 TexReg 1275; amended to be effective January 20, 2014, 39 TexReg 273.Texas Secretary of State
Applications for licensure shall be expedited by the board's licensure division provided the applicant meets the criteria for applying for licensure under §163.2(d) of this title (relating to Full Texas Medical License) or submits an affidavit stating that:
- (1) the applicant intends to practice in a rural community as determined by the Office of Rural Health Initiatives; or
- (2) the applicant intends to practice medicine in a medically underserved area or health professional shortage area designated by the United States Department of Health and Human Services that has a shortage of physicians.
Source Note:The provisions of this §163.13 adopted to be effective January 6, 2002, 26 TexReg 10865; amended to be effective November 30, 2003, 28 TexReg 10480; amended to be effective February 28, 2011, 36 TexReg 1275; amended to be effective January 20, 2014, 39 TexReg 273.