Tex.
Occ. Code Section 503.310
Provisional License
(a)
On application and payment of applicable fees, the executive council may issue a provisional license to a person who holds a license as a counselor or art therapist issued by another state or by a jurisdiction acceptable to the executive council.(b)
An applicant for a provisional license must:(1)
be licensed in good standing as a counselor or art therapist in another state, territory, or jurisdiction that has licensing requirements substantially equivalent to the requirements of this chapter;(2)
have passed the required license examination; and(3)
be sponsored by a person licensed under this chapter with whom the applicant may practice under a provisional license.(c)
An applicant is not required to comply with Subsection (b)(3) if the executive council determines that compliance with that subsection is a hardship to the applicant.(d)
A provisional license is valid until the date the executive council approves or denies the provisional license holder’s application for a license under Section 503.311 (Issuance of License to Provisional License Holder).
Source:
Section 503.310 — Provisional License, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.503.htm#503.310
(accessed Jun. 5, 2024).