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OCCUPATIONS CODE

CHAPTER 52. TRANSFER OF LICENSE


	§ 52.001. TRANSFER OF LICENSE PERMITTED.  Except as 
otherwise provided by law, a person who owns or holds a license to 
engage in an occupation issued in accordance with the laws of this 
state may transfer the license in the records of the licensing 
entity.

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


	§ 52.002. AUTHORITY TO ENGAGE IN OCCUPATION AFTER 
ACQUIRING LICENSE.  A person who purchases or is assigned a license 
to engage in an occupation may engage in that occupation under the 
license during the unexpired term of the license after the person 
has complied with the legal requirements provided for in original 
applications for those licenses.

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


	§ 52.003. MULTIPLE HOLDERS OF SINGLE LICENSE 
PROHIBITED.  This chapter does not permit two or more persons to 
engage in the same occupation under one license at the same time.

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


	§ 52.004. SALE OF CERTAIN LICENSES.  (a) A license held by 
a person to engage in an occupation is considered an asset of the 
person and may be sold in the same manner as the person's other 
property if the entity operating under the license is closed out by 
legal process.
	(b)  A person who purchases a license sold under Subsection 
(a) may engage in that occupation under the license or transfer the 
license to another person.
	(c)  A license transferred under Subsection (b) may be 
transferred only one time.

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