Texas Occupations Code 53.002 – Applicability of Chapter
Terms Used In Texas Occupations Code 53.002
- Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
This chapter does not apply to:
(1) the Supreme Court of Texas, a person licensed under the court’s authority on behalf of the judicial department of government, or an applicant for a license issued under the court’s authority on behalf of the judicial department of government;
(2) a person licensed or an applicant for a license under Chapter 1701;
(3) an applicant for certification as emergency medical services personnel under Chapter 773, Health and Safety Code; or
(4) a person who:
(A) is licensed by the Texas Medical Board, the Texas State Board of Pharmacy, the State Board of Dental Examiners, or the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners; and
(B) has been convicted of a felony under Chapter 481 or 483 or § 485.033, Health and Safety Code.