(a) The Commission may reinstate an inactive or expired Forensic Analyst or Technician License upon fulfillment of the following requirements by the licensee:
- (1) submission of a signed Did Not Practice form provided by the Commission, stating that the licensee has not represented himself or herself as a forensic analyst in Texas, whether through testimony, interpretation, technical review or forensic analysis during the inactive license period;
- (2) payment of a $220 license reinstatement fee; and
- (3) updating of current continuing forensic education requirements status with the Commission.
- (b) Specific Coursework and Minimum Education Requirements. A Forensic Analyst or Technician reinstating a license under this section is subject to specific coursework and minimum education requirements in place at the time the Commission initially granted his or her license.
Source Note:The provisions of this §651.209 adopted to be effective May 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 3106; amended to be effective February 1, 2021, 46 TexReg 837.