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OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS
AIJSTTIN
Yrs. Ella CraeEurphy$ Wmber
State Bard of Halrd~es~ere and Coemetologlsts
dustin, Texas
Dear Eadamr Opinion x0. 0
Rer Right of
to claim omd
school after
This will aoknowledg
April 23, 1940, in whloh yo
Blenton the r0110dng quest
*In view of Art
lla, we would a
authority veste lth reterenoe
to the dell oe or atuaenta~.
amount or time
et for addftlonal information,
request of Kay seventh,
Mfloe a monthly reoord
ften a student for some reason
fer to another aohodl. ?3owe ha+
o furnish the school to whioh a
ran&erring the hours we have on re-
cord in our Office without first seourlng the
approval of the school from which the atudent is
tranaferrlng7
"fn many of the schools a student 1s required
to sign a oontraot and note, the tultlon beinS pay-
ed by installments, for c beauty course of one
thousand hours over a period of six conths; and
for this reason the particular schocl cited to
ycu in our letter of April trmty-third ia not
willing to permit us to furnish the sohool to
which the students are transferriw their record
as to hours and time srent in eohool."
Subsection (a) or Section 11, Artiole 734b or the
renal Code provides in part, that eaoh sohool:
m....ahall keep a dally record ot the atten-
danoe of studentsJ maintain regular olass and in-
struction hours, establish grades and hold axamina-
tions before issuing dil:Urnae,an& shall require a
school tern of not less than ohe thousand (1,000)
hours to be completed in got less than six (6)
months ror a oomplete oourse of all or a rzaJorEty
of the praotloes of halrdreesfng and oosmetology.*
Where a student transfers rrom one duly lloenssd
sohool to another, he or she would be sntitled to credit ror
the number of hours spent in the first sohool. Viebellsve It
ttrabeyour duty to oertiiy to the eeoond sohool, upon request
therefor, the number of hours spent by the student in question
in the first eohool as reflected by your records.
. I
Lloyd Arzstro&
&slatr.nt
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APPROVED
OPlNlON
COMMITTEE
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