Law:Title 2. General Provisions Relating To Licensing from Chapter 57. Requirements For Licensing Agencies (Texas)

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Chapter 57. Requirements For Licensing Agencies

Section  57.001.  Definitions.

In this chapter:

(1)  "License" means a license, certificate, registration, permit, or other form of authorization required by law or a state agency rule that must be obtained by an individual to engage in a particular business, occupation, or profession.

(2)  "State agency" means a department, board, bureau, commission, committee, division, office, council, or agency of the state.

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1092, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.

Section  57.002.  Requirements For Governing Board Membership.

A person may not be required to be a member of a private trade association as a precondition to serving as a member of the governing board of a state agency that issues a license or otherwise regulates a business, occupation, or profession.

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1092, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.

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