16 Tex. Admin. Code § 130.47 - Inactive Status

(a) A practitioner may place a license on inactive status, at no cost, by submitting a completed application in a form and manner prescribed by the department.

(b) A person whose license is on inactive status must not practice podiatric medicine in this state. The practice of podiatric medicine by a person whose license is on inactive status constitutes the practice of podiatric medicine without a license.

(c) A practitioner on inactive status must renew the inactive status every two years, at no cost, in a form and manner prescribed by the department.

(d) To change from an inactive status license to an active status license, an applicant must:

(1) submit a completed application in a form and manner prescribed by the department;

(2) pay the required renewal fee as prescribed in §130.60; and

(3) complete the CME that is required for the renewal of an active license during the preceding license period. CME hours used to satisfy the requirement for changing from an inactive status license to an active status license must not also be utilized for a future renewal of an active status license.

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16 Tex. Admin. Code § 130.47

Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 43, Number 42, October 19, 2018, TexReg 6958, eff. 11/1/2018; Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 49, Number 47, November 22, 2024, TexReg 9546, eff. 12/1/2024