Texas Administrative Code
Title 22 - EXAMINING BOARDS
Part 34 - TEXAS STATE BOARD OF SOCIAL WORKER EXAMINERS
Chapter 781 - SOCIAL WORKER LICENSURE
Subchapter C - APPLICATION AND LICENSING
Section 781.418 - Issuance of Licenses to Certain Out-of-State Applicants
Universal Citation: 22 TX Admin Code ยง 781.418
Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024
(a) Notwithstanding any other licensing requirement of this chapter or the Act:
(1) The Council may not require an applicant
who is licensed in good standing in another state to retake a licensing
examination conducted by the Council under the Act if the applicant has passed
the same examination in another jurisdiction.
(2) The Council may issue a license to an
applicant who is currently licensed in another jurisdiction to independently
practice social work if the Council determines that the applicant demonstrates
sufficient experience and competence; has passed the licensing examination
appropriate to the category of licensure the applicant seeks; has passed the
jurisprudence examination conducted by the Council under the Texas Occupations
Code, §
505.3545; and is in
good standing with the regulatory body of the licensing jurisdiction at the
time the applicant applied in Texas.
(b) When assessing the applicant's experience and competence, the Council may consider any supervision the applicant received in another jurisdiction if the Council determines that the supervision would be considered for licensing or certification in the jurisdiction in which the applicant received the supervision.
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