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Texas Occupations Code - Section 1601.606. Peer Review

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§ 1601.606. PEER REVIEW.  (a) If the department has 
reasonable cause to believe that a barber school has violated this 
chapter or a rule adopted under this chapter, the department may:
		(1)  order a peer review of the school;  or                                   
		(2)  suspend the admission of students to the school.                         
	(b)  The peer review shall be conducted by a peer review team 
consisting of knowledgeable persons selected by the department.  
The department shall attempt to provide a balance on a peer review 
team between members assigned to the team who are from this state 
and members who are from other states.
	(c)  The peer review team shall provide the department with 
an objective assessment of the school's curriculum content and its 
application.
	(d)  A barber school under peer review shall pay the costs of 
the peer review.

Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.  Amended 
by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 798, § 2.45, eff. Sept. 1, 2005.

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