2025 Texas Statutes
Occupations Code
Title 2 - General Provisions Relating to Licensing
Chapter 57 - Requirements for Licensing Agencies
Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 57.001. Definitions

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TX Occ Code § 57.001 (2025)
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Sec. 57.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter:

(1) "License" means a license, certificate, registration, permit, or other form of authorization required by law or a state agency rule that must be obtained by an individual to engage in a particular business, occupation, or profession.

(2) "State agency" means a department, board, bureau, commission, committee, division, office, council, or agency of the state.

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1092, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.

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