Sec. 801.261.  LICENSED EQUINE DENTAL PROVIDER:  APPLICATION, QUALIFICATIONS, AND ISSUANCE.  (a)  The board shall issue an equine dental provider license to a person who is qualified under this section.  A person is qualified to be licensed as an equine dental provider if the person:
(1)  passes a jurisprudence examination conducted by the board in accordance with Section 801.264;
(2)  is not disqualified under this chapter or board rule; and
(3)  is certified by the International Association of Equine Dentistry or another board-approved certification entity or organization.
(b)  An applicant for an equine dental provider license must submit to the board:
(1)  an application on the form prescribed by the board;
(2)  information to enable the board to conduct a criminal background check as required by the board; and
(3)  any other information required by the board.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 940 (H.B. 414), Sec. 15, eff. September 1, 2011.