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Tex. Occ. Code § 501.252 (2026)

Psychologist License Application

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Sec. 501.252. PSYCHOLOGIST LICENSE APPLICATION. (a) To be licensed under this chapter, a person must apply to the executive council for a license. The executive council shall issue a license to an applicant who:

(1) is qualified for the license under Section 501.2525; and

(2) pays the fee set by the executive council.

(b) Repealed by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 768 (H.B. 1501), Sec. 2.113(13), eff. September 1, 2019.

(d) Repealed by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 768 (H.B. 1501), Sec. 2.113(13), eff. September 1, 2019.

Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.

Amended by:

Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 768 (H.B. 1501), Sec. 2.012, eff. September 1, 2019.

Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 768 (H.B. 1501), Sec. 2.113(13), eff. September 1, 2019.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 2014–2014 · leading case: Texas Ass'n of Psychological Assocs. v. Texas State Bd. of Examiners of Psychologists & Texas Psychological Ass'n, 439 S.W.3d 597 (Tex. App. 2014).

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Texas Ass'n of Psychological Assocs. v. Texas State Bd. of Examiners of Psychologists & Texas Psychological Ass'n, 439 S.W.3d 597 (Tex. App. 2014). · cites it 2× “See Tex. Occ. Code §§ 501.252, .253, .259. To obtain a psychologist license, the Act specifies — among other requirements — that a candidate must have a doctoral degree and first apply for a provisional license allowing the candidate to practice psychology only under the…”

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