(a) To be eligible for a Class A Barber Certificate, Barber Technician License, Manicurist License, Barber Technician/Manicurist License, Barber Technician/Hair Weaving License, or Hair Weaving Specialty Certificate of Registration, an applicant must:      
        (1) submit the completed application on a department-approved form;       
        (2) pass the applicable examination;       
        (3) pay the fee required under §82.80; and       
        (4) meet other applicable requirements of the Act, this section, and the applicable curriculum standards set forth in §82.120.       
      (b) To be eligible for a Student Permit, an applicant must:      
        (1) submit the completed application on a department-approved form;       
        (2) pay the fee required under §82.80; and       
        (3) meet other applicable requirements of the Act, this section, and the applicable curriculum standards set forth in §82.120.       
      (c) Class A Barber Certificate--To be eligible for a Class A barber certificate, an applicant must meet the eligibility requirements set forth in Texas Occupations Code §1601.253.     
      (d) Barber Technician License--To be eligible for a Barber Technician License, an applicant must meet the eligibility requirements set forth in Texas Occupations Code §1601.256.     
      (e) Manicurist License--To be eligible for a Manicurist License, an applicant must meet the eligibility requirements set forth in Texas Occupations Code §1601.257.     
      (f) Hair Weaving Specialty Certificate of Registration--To be eligible for a Hair Weaving Specialty Certificate of Registration, an applicant must meet the eligibility requirements set forth in Texas Occupations Code §1601.258.     
      (g) Student Permit--To be eligible for a Student Permit, an applicant must meet the eligibility requirements set forth in Texas Occupations Code §1601.260.     
      (h) Barber Technician/Manicurist Specialty License--To be eligible for a Barber Technician/Manicurist Specialty License, an applicant must meet the eligibility requirements set forth in Texas Occupations Code §1601.262.     
      (i) Barber Technician/Hair Weaving Specialty License--To be eligible for a Barber Technician/Hair Weaving Specialty License, an applicant must meet the eligibility requirements set forth in Texas Occupations Code §1601.263.     
      (j) This section provides the minimum requirements for applications received by the department before September 1, 2023. For applications received on or after September 1, 2023, §83.200 provides the minimum requirements.     
     Source Note:        The provisions of this §82.20 adopted to be effective December 8, 2005, 30 TexReg 8075; amended to be effective March 1, 2006, 31 TexReg 1268; amended to be effective August 1, 2006, 31 TexReg 5947; amended to be effective October 11, 2007, 32 TexReg 7048; amended to be effective February 1, 2012, 37 TexReg 319; amended to be effective January 1, 2014, 38 TexReg 9518; amended to be effective July 1, 2014, 39 TexReg 4646; amended to be effective January 1, 2016, 40 TexReg 8758; amended to be effective January 15, 2018, 43 TexReg 79; amended to be effective March 15, 2020, 45 TexReg 1688; amended to be effective January 1, 2023, 47 TexReg8636