(a) The executive director shall:
(1) perform any duties assigned by the board and other duties specified by law;
(2) administer and enforce the board's programs; and
(3) issue licenses regulated by the board.
(b) The executive director may:
(1) delegate any power or duty assigned to the executive director unless prohibited by law; and
(2) issue emergency orders and cease and desist orders as provided by this chapter.
Official text of the Texas Occupations Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.