Sec. 256.1015.  TEMPORARY LICENSE.  (a)  The board, upon payment by the applicant of a fee set by the board, shall grant a temporary license to practice dentistry to any reputable dentist or a temporary license to practice dental hygiene to any reputable dental hygienist who:
(1)  meets all requirements of Section 256.101 except those of Subsection (a)(8);  and
(2)  is employed by a nonprofit corporation that accepts Medicaid reimbursement.
(b)  A license granted under this section expires immediately when a licensee fails to meet the requirements of this section.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1470, Sec. 5.01, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.