1. (a) Individuals holding current commission Hazardous Materials Technician Certification may be granted International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC) Certification as a Hazardous Materials Technician by making application to the commission for the IFSAC seal and paying applicable fees.
2. (b) Individuals completing a commission approved hazardous materials technician program, documenting IFSAC accreditation for First Responder Awareness and First Responder Operations, and passing the applicable state examination may be granted IFSAC Certification as a Hazardous Materials Technician by making application to the commission for the IFSAC seal and paying applicable fees.

Source Note:The provisions of this §453.7 adopted to be effective March 2, 2000, 25 TexReg 1723; amended to be effective January 30, 2002, 27 TexReg 614.