Issue Date:
Revised Date: 2017-12-27

Legal Citations

Object Type

Cash — Health

Origin Date

1991 by S.B. 774, 72nd Leg., R.S.

Description

A person may not engage in the practice of therapeutic optometry without holding a license and paying the following fees as set by the Board: examination fee, re-examination fee, license fee, license renewal fee, lost license fee. Late fees before 90 days are renewal fee plus 1/2 exam fee. 90 days - 1 year is renewal fee plus exam fee. A license holder on retired status must pay a renewal fee equal to the renewal fee on an inactive status and renewal plus administrative fees for reinstatement.

Due Date

License renewable annually on or before January 1. Board may adopt a staggered renewal system.

Collecting Agencies

Note

Previously deposited to the Optometry Fund Account (0034), abolished August 31, 1995 per § 403.094 Government Code.

Amended by H.B. 675, 81st Leg., R.S.

USAS Values

Appropriation Year 25
USAS Title HEALTH RELATED PROFESSION FEES
Receipt Category 12 – Health
Receipt Type 10 – Business/Professional Fees
Object Group 30 – Revenues
USAS Status A
Rev/Exp Category 01 – LICENSES, FEES, FINES, AND PENALTIES