Texas Occupations Code § 1601.353 Required Facilities And Equipment

Sec. 1601.353. REQUIRED FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT. The department may approve an application for a permit for a barber school if the school:

(1) is located in:

(A) a municipality with a population of more than 50,000 that has a building of permanent construction containing at least 2,000 square feet of floor space, including classroom and practical areas, covered in a hard-surface floor-covering of tile or other suitable material; or

(B) a municipality with a population of 50,000 or less or an unincorporated area of a county that has a building of permanent construction containing at least 1,000 square feet of floor space, including classroom and practical areas, covered in a hard-surface floor-covering of tile or other suitable material;

(2) has the following equipment:

(A) at least 10 student workstations that include a chair that reclines, a back bar, and a wall mirror;

(B) a sink behind every two workstations;

(C) adequate lighting for each room;

(D) at least 10 classroom chairs and other materials necessary to teach the required subjects; and

(E) access to permanent restrooms and adequate drinking fountain facilities; and

(3) meets any other requirement set by the commission.

Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.

Amended by:

Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 798 (S.B. 411), Sec. 2.20, eff. September 1, 2005.

Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1049 (H.B. 2106), Sec. 6, eff. June 15, 2007.

Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1241 (S.B. 1170), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2011.

Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 62 (H.B. 2095), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2013.

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