Sec. 1953.104.  ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATE: PROFESSIONAL SANITARIAN; TERM.  (a)  The department shall issue a certificate of registration as a professional sanitarian to a person who:
(1)  applies in the manner and on the form prescribed by the executive director;
(2)  pays the registration fee set by the commission by rule;
(3)  meets the eligibility requirements prescribed by Section 1953.102; and
(4)  passes an examination under Subchapter D.
(b)  A certificate of registration is valid for two years.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 4, eff. June 1, 2003.
Amended by: 
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 5.243, eff. April 2, 2015.
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 1.271, eff. September 1, 2017.