1. (a) An applicant applying for license by examination must:

   1. (1) meet all provisions for §364.1 of this title (relating to Requirements for a License); and
   2. (2) pass the NBCOT certification examination for occupational therapists or occupational therapy assistants with a score set by NBCOT. Score reports must be sent to the Board by NBCOT or their score reporting service.
2. (b) Upon receiving the test scores from NBCOT the Board will automatically issue a regular license to the applicant with a passing score.

3. (c) An applicant who fails an examination may take a second examination by submitting a new application and fee.

   1. (1) An applicant who fails the second examination may take a third examination after a specific period of not longer than one year if the applicant meets the requirements prescribed for a previous examination.
   2. (2) An applicant who fails the third examination may take an additional test at the board's discretion.

Source Note:The provisions of this §364.2 adopted to be effective February 12, 2001, 26 TexReg 1347.