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For what category of certification may the RRC recognize another states examination, as long as the other state and Texas have singed a reciprocal agreement?

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The RRC may recognize examinations from other states with which Texas has signed a reciprocal agreement for certifications like well driller or pump installer. This is contingent on the comparability of licensure standards between the states.

Step-by-step explanation:

The Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC) is known to recognize other states' examinations for various categories of certifications and licensures within the oil and gas industry, among others. This occurs in the context where Texas has entered into a reciprocal agreement with another state.

In particular, the RRC may accept another state’s examination for a category of certification such as well driller, pump installer, or other profession within the jurisdiction of the RRC, provided that the standards of licensure and examination are comparable between the two states.

Such reciprocal agreements are typically established to facilitate professionals who move between states or work across state lines, ensuring that they don't have to undergo redundant testing or certification processes if they have already been duly certified in another state with equivalent standards.

However, specific details about eligible categories and standards would be available directly from the RRC or the equivalent regulatory body in the respective state.

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