SUBCHAPTER A GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Texas Section 1603.001 - General Definitions
(a) In this chapter: (1) "Commission" means the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation. (2) "Department" means the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. (3)...
SUBCHAPTER B ADVISORY BOARDS FOR BARBERING AND COSMETOLOGY
- Texas Section 1603.002 - Regulation Of Barbering And Cosmetology By Department Of Licensing And Regulation
The department shall administer this chapter and Chapters 1601 and 1602. A reference in this chapter to the commission's or department's powers or duties applies...
SUBCHAPTER C POWERS AND DUTIES
- Texas Section 1603.051 - Duties
The advisory boards established under Chapters 1601 and 1602 shall advise the commission on administering this chapter and Chapters 1601 and 1602 regarding barbering or...
- Texas Section 1603.101 - Rules
The commission shall adopt rules consistent with this chapter for: (1) the administration of this chapter and the operations of the department in regulating barbering...
- Texas Section 1603.102 - Sanitation Rules
The commission shall establish sanitation rules to prevent the spread of an infectious or contagious disease. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 798 (S.B....
- Texas Section 1603.103 - Inspection Of Schools Before Operation
(a) Until the department determines, by inspection, that the person has established the school in compliance with this chapter, Chapter 1601, or Chapter 1602, a...
- Texas Section 1603.104 - Periodic And Risk-based Inspections
(a) The department may enter and inspect at any time during business hours: (1) the place of business of any person regulated under this chapter,...
- Texas Section 1603.1045 - Contract To Perform Inspections
The department may contract with a person to perform for the department inspections of a school, shop, or other facility under this chapter, Chapter 1601,...
SUBCHAPTER D PUBLIC PARTICIPATION AND COMPLAINT PROCEDURES
- Texas Section 1603.105 - Retention Of Student Records
The department may not retain student records, including student transcripts, beyond the time required by state law. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 798...
- Texas Section 1603.151 - Notification Of Public Interest Information And Participation
The commission by rule shall establish methods by which consumers and service recipients are notified of the name, mailing address, and telephone number of the...
- Texas Section 1603.152 - Complaint Jurisdiction; Notification
If the department determines that it lacks jurisdiction to resolve the complaint, the department shall notify the complainant in writing that the department is closing...
SUBCHAPTER E CERTIFICATE, LICENSE, AND PERMIT REQUIREMENTS
- Texas Section 1603.154 - Informal Settlement Conference
The department shall establish guidelines for an informal settlement conference related to a complaint filed with the department. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch....
- Texas Section 1603.201 - Application Form
An application for a certificate, license, or permit must be made on a form prescribed and provided by the department. Added by Acts 2005, 79th...
- Texas Section 1603.202 - Duplicate Certificate, License, Or Permit
The department shall issue a duplicate certificate, license, or permit to an applicant who: (1) submits an application for a duplicate certificate, license, or permit...
- Texas Section 1603.203 - Provisional Certificate Or License
(a) The department may issue a provisional certificate or license to an applicant currently licensed in another jurisdiction who seeks a certificate or license in...
- Texas Section 1603.204 - Reciprocal Certificate, License, Or Permit
(a) A person who holds a license, certificate, or permit to practice barbering or cosmetology from another state or country that has standards or work...
- Texas Section 1603.205 - Dual Barber And Beauty Shop License
(a) A person holding a dual barber and beauty shop license may own, operate, or manage a shop in which any practice of barbering defined...
- Texas Section 1603.206 - Mobile Shops
(a) In this section, "mobile shop" means a facility that is readily movable and where barbering, cosmetology, or both are practiced other than at a...
SUBCHAPTER F EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS
- Texas Section 1603.207 - Mini-salons And Mini-barbershops
(a) In this section, "mini-salon or mini-barbershop" includes a room or suite of rooms that is one of a number of connected establishments in a...
- Texas Section 1603.252 - General Examination Requirements
(a) The department may accept, develop, or contract for the examinations required by this chapter, including the administration of the examinations. (b) The executive director...
- Texas Section 1603.253 - Written Examination
The commission shall select an examination for each written examination required under this chapter, Chapter 1601, or Chapter 1602. The written examination must be: (1)...
- Texas Section 1603.254 - Examination For Barbers
(a) An applicant for an examination for a certificate or license issued under Chapter 1601 must submit to the department an application on a form...
- Texas Section 1603.255 - Early Examination
The department may allow for the early written examination of a student who has completed the following number of hours of instruction in a department-approved...
SUBCHAPTER G CERTIFICATE, LICENSE, AND PERMIT RENEWAL
- Texas Section 1603.256 - Practical Examination
(a) The commission may require a practical examination as it considers necessary for a license or certificate issued under Chapter 1601 or 1602. (b) The...
SUBCHAPTER H PRACTICE PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO
- Texas Section 1603.301 - Denial Of Renewal Due To Administrative Penalty
The department may deny a person's request to renew a certificate, license, or permit issued under this chapter, Chapter 1601, or Chapter 1602 if the...
- Texas Section 1603.351 - Minimum Curriculum For Schools; Distance Education
(a) The commission shall prescribe the minimum curriculum, including the subjects and the number of hours in each subject, taught by a school licensed under...
SUBCHAPTER I DENIAL AND DISCIPLINARY PROCEDURES
- Texas Section 1603.352 - Sterilization Requirements For Certain Services
(a) A person who holds a license, certificate, or permit issued under this chapter, Chapter 1601, or Chapter 1602 and who performs a barbering service...
SUBCHAPTER J OTHER PENALTIES AND ENFORCEMENT PROVISIONS
- Texas Section 1603.401 - Denial, Suspension, Or Revocation
The department shall deny an application for issuance or renewal of, or shall suspend or revoke, a certificate, license, or permit if the applicant or...
- Texas Section 1603.451 - Injunctive Relief
(a) If a certificate, license, or permit holder commits a violation of this chapter, Chapter 1601, Chapter 1602, or a commission rule and the violation...
- Texas Section 1603.452 - Civil Penalty
(a) A barber, barbershop owner, barber school, or private beauty culture school that violates this chapter, Chapter 1601, Chapter 1602, or a commission rule is...
- Texas Section 1603.453 - Appeal Bond Not Required
The department is not required to give an appeal bond in a cause arising under this chapter, Chapter 1601, or Chapter 1602. Added by Acts...
- Texas Section 1603.454 - Enforcement By Attorney General
The attorney general shall represent the department in an action to enforce this chapter, Chapter 1601, or Chapter 1602. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg.,...
- Texas Section 1603.455 - Emergency Orders
(a) The executive director may issue an emergency order to suspend or revoke a license or permit issued, or to cease the operation of an...
- Texas Section 1603.456 - Cease And Desist Orders
The executive director may issue a cease and desist order, after notice and opportunity for hearing, if the executive director determines that the order is...