26 Tex. Admin. Code § 555.38
Inactive Status
Effective Jun 1, 200934 TexReg 2795Source Note: The provisions of this §555.38 adopted to be effective June 1, 2004, 29 TexReg 4233; amended to be effective June 1, 2009, 34 TexReg 2795; transferred effective May 1, 2019, as published in the Texas Register April 12, 2019, 44 TexReg 1880.Texas Secretary of State
- (a) A licensee may place a license in a formal inactive status with DADS for up to two renewal periods.
(b) To place a license in a formal inactive status, the licensee submits the following to DADS on or before the date the license expires:
- (1) a completed Inactive Status Application form; and
- (2) the $250 inactive status fee.
(c) Licensees must renew the inactive license on or before the date that the inactive status expires by submitting to DADS:
- (1) the $250 renewal fee; and
- (2) proof of completing 40 clock hours of continuing education as listed in §18.35 of this chapter (relating to Continuing Education Requirements for License Renewal).
- (d) If a licensee's inactive status has expired, the licensee must meet the licensure application and examination requirements as listed in §18.15 of this chapter (relating to Application Requirements) and §18.16 of this chapter (relating to Examinations).
- (e) If it has been less than five years since the individual passed the NAB examination, the individual is not required to take the NAB examination referenced in §18.16(a)(2) of this chapter, but must take the state exam.
- (f) A person whose inactive status license has expired may not pay a late renewal fee.
Source Note:The provisions of this §555.38 adopted to be effective June 1, 2004, 29 TexReg 4233; amended to be effective June 1, 2009, 34 TexReg 2795; transferred effective May 1, 2019, as published in the Texas Register April 12, 2019, 44 TexReg 1880.