(a) An individual who is a military service member, military veteran, or military spouse may apply for a license under this section if the individual:
- (1) Holds a current license issued by another jurisdiction with licensing requirements substantially equivalent to the Act's requirements for the license; or
- (2) Held a license in this state within the five (5) years preceding the date of application.
- (b) The department may accept alternative demonstrations of professional competence in lieu of existing experience, training, or educational requirements.
Source Note:The provisions of this §12.54 adopted to be effective January 10, 2016, 41 TexReg 496.