Texas § 505.302 REGULATION OF SPECIALTY AREAS.

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§ 505.302 — REGULATION OF SPECIALTY AREAS.

Texas § 505.302

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Tex. Occupations Code Code Ann. § 505.302 (2026).

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Sec. 505.302. REGULATION OF SPECIALTY AREAS.

(a)In establishing a specialty area of social work, the executive council shall:

(1)define the scope of the specialty;

(2)establish qualifications for specialty area practitioners that describe, in accordance with Subdivision (1), the scope of the specialty area;

(3)adopt rules of conduct to ensure strict compliance with and enforcement of this chapter; and

(4)adopt rules for the suspension or revocation of an order of recognition of specialty.

(b)A person who is not recognized as satisfying the qualifications for a specialty area may not practice in the specialty area.

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Sec. 505.302. REGULATION OF SPECIALTY AREAS. (a) In establishing a specialty area of social work, the executive council shall:
(1) define the scope of the specialty;
(2) establish qualifications for specialty area practitioners that describe, in accordance with Subdivision (1), the scope of the specialty area;
(3) adopt rules of conduct to ensure strict compliance with and enforcement of this chapter; and
(4) adopt rules for the suspension or revocation of an order of recognition of specialty.
(b) A person who is not recognized as satisfying the qualifications for a specialty area may not practice in the specialty area.

Legislative History

Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 768 (H.B. 1501 ), Sec. 2.091, eff. September 1, 2019.