Texas § 1951.059 ACTIVITIES INVOLVING MINIMAL RISK OF HARM.

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§ 1951.059 — ACTIVITIES INVOLVING MINIMAL RISK OF HARM.

Texas § 1951.059

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Tex. Occupations Code Code Ann. § 1951.059 (2026).

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Sec. 1951.059. ACTIVITIES INVOLVING MINIMAL RISK OF HARM.

(a)The department by rule may exempt an activity from all or part of the requirements of this chapter, other than a requirement under Section 1951.212 , if the department determines that the activity presents only a minimal risk of harm to the health, safety, and welfare of the public, the person performing the activity, pets and other domesticated animals, and the environment.

(b)A business that performs an activity exempted from regulation under this section and that is not otherwise required to hold a license issued under this chapter shall provide to each customer a written notice, as prescribed by department rule, that:

(1)informs the customer of the customer's rights under the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection A

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Sec. 1951.059. ACTIVITIES INVOLVING MINIMAL RISK OF HARM. (a) The department by rule may exempt an activity from all or part of the requirements of this chapter, other than a requirement under Section 1951.212 , if the department determines that the activity presents only a minimal risk of harm to the health, safety, and welfare of the public, the person performing the activity, pets and other domesticated animals, and the environment.
(b) A business that performs an activity exempted from regulation under this section and that is not otherwise required to hold a license issued under this chapter shall provide to each customer a written notice, as prescribed by department rule, that:
(1) informs the customer of the customer's rights under the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act (Subchapter E , Chapter 17 , Business & Commerce Code);
(2) provides contact information for the consumer protection division of the office of the attorney general; and
(3) contains other information required by the department.
(c) Failure to provide the notice required by Subsection (b) is a violation of this chapter. The department may impose an administrative penalty or take any other enforcement action provided by this chapter or the Agriculture Code to deter, restrain, or punish a person who violates this section. An enforcement action by the department under this section is in addition to remedies and penalties provided by the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act (Subchapter E , Chapter 17 , Business & Commerce Code).
SUBCHAPTER C. STRUCTURAL PEST CONTROL ADVISORY COMMITTEE