Occupations Code › Title 3 › Chapter 455 › Subchapter F

Texas Occupations Code § 455.252

Emergency Order

Massage Therapy · License Denial or Disciplinary Procedures

The executive director may issue an emergency order under Section 51.3511 halting the operation of a massage establishment if:

(1) a law enforcement agency gives notice to the department, or the department otherwise learns, that the law enforcement agency is investigating the massage establishment for an offense under Chapter 20A, Penal Code; or

(2) the department has reasonable cause to believe that an offense under Chapter 20A, Penal Code, is being committed at the massage establishment.

Official text of the Texas Occupations Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 743 (H.B. 3579), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2023.

This section refers to

§ 51.3511

Sections that refer to this one

§ 455.251