1. (a) To renew an installer license that expires prior to June 1, 2009, an individual must meet the requirements in Subchapter A of this chapter (relating to Administration of Occupational Licenses and Registrations).
2. (b) Effective January 1, 2010, the installer license will no longer be valid and will be replaced by an irrigation technician license. No installer license renewal applications will be accepted after December 31, 2008.
3. (c) Installer licenses renewed after the effective date of these rules, but prior to June 1, 2009, will remain valid until December 31, 2009. The fee for installer licenses renewed after the effective date of these rules will be prorated to reflect the validity period.

4. (d) To renew an irrigator license, an individual must:

   1. (1) meet the requirements in Subchapter A of this chapter; and
   2. (2) complete 24 hours of approved training credits.

5. (e) To renew an irrigation technician license, an individual must:

   1. (1) meet the requirements in Subchapter A of this chapter; and
   2. (2) complete 16 hours of approved training credits.

6. (f) To renew an irrigation inspector license, an individual must:

   1. (1) meet the requirements in Subchapter A of this chapter; and
   2. (2) complete 24 hours of approved training credits.

Source Note:The provisions of this §30.122 adopted to be effective December 17, 2001, 26 TexReg 10330; amended to be effective September 27, 2007, 32 TexReg 6523; amended to be effective June 26, 2008, 33 TexReg 4886.