Texas Occupations Code § 51.203: Rules Regarding Programs Regulated by Department

Rules Regarding Programs Regulated by Department

Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation · Powers and Duties

(a) The commission shall adopt rules as necessary to implement each law establishing a program regulated by the department.

(b) Notwithstanding any other law, for each program regulated by the department, including a program under which a license is issued by the department, the commission by rule may establish:

(1) the length of a license term, not to exceed two years;

(2) a fee for the issuance or renewal of a license; and

(3) any continuing education required to renew a license.

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

Legislative history

Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 836, Sec. 21, eff. June 14, 2001; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 816, Sec. 1.014, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.

Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1144 (H.B. 2847), Sec. 7.001, eff. September 1, 2019.