Texas Occupations Code § 701.151 General Powers And Duties

Sec. 701.151. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES. (a) The executive director shall administer and enforce this chapter.

(b) The department shall:

(1) adopt an official seal;

(2) adopt and publish a code of ethics;

(3) establish the qualifications and fitness of applicants for licenses, including renewed and reciprocal licenses;

(4) revoke, suspend, or deny a license, probate a license suspension, or reprimand a license holder for a violation of this chapter, a rule adopted under this chapter, or the code of ethics; and

(5) request and receive any necessary assistance from state educational institutions or other state agencies.

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

Amended by:

Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 1.198, eff. September 1, 2015.

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