1. (a) Applications for initial licenses shall be made on a standard form provided by the executive director. The application must be submitted to the executive director with the fee according to §30.30 of this title (relating to Terms and Fees for Licenses and Registrations). The application must be submitted to the executive director before the applicant may take the examination.
2. (b) Supplemental information for each individual program shall be submitted according to the specific requirements for each program.
3. (c) Within 45 days after the date the executive director receives the application, the executive director shall notify the applicant in writing if the licensing requirements have been met.
4. (d) An approved application shall be valid for one year from the date of approval.
5. (e) All statements and qualifications provided by each applicant or on the behalf of the applicant are subject to verification by the executive director.
6. (f) All statements, qualifications, and attachments provided by the applicant relating to an application shall be true, accurate, complete, and contain no misrepresentation or falsification.
7. (g) Misrepresentation or falsification of any information may be grounds for denial of an application and for enforcement action.
8. (h) All applications must be completed in full. All deficiencies must be corrected within 120 days of notification, or the application shall be considered void.
9. (i) An applicant must furnish evidence of any training credit, proof of education, or work experience when requested.
10. (j) After verification that the requirements for license have been met, the executive director shall issue the license no later than 45 days after the effective date of the license. The license shall be for the term specified in §30.30 of this title. The effective date of the license shall be the date the executive director issues the license.

Source Note:The provisions of this §30.18 adopted to be effective December 17, 2001, 26 TexReg 10330; amended to be effective September 27, 2007, 32 TexReg 6523.