Texas Statutes

§ 506.151 — GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES.

Texas § 506.151
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Tex. Occupations Code Code Ann. § 506.151 (2026).

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Sec. 506.151. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES.

(a)The commission shall adopt rules consistent with this chapter for the administration and enforcement of this chapter.
(b)The department shall:
(1)administer and enforce this chapter;
(2)evaluate the qualifications of license applicants;
(3)provide for the examination of license applicants;
(4)issue licenses;
(5)in connection with a hearing under this chapter, issue subpoenas, examine witnesses, and administer oaths under the laws of this state; and
(6)investigate persons engaging in practices that violate this chapter.
(c)The commission or executive director may deny, revoke, or suspend a license or may otherwise discipline a license holder in accordance with Section 51.353 .

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Legislative History

Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1156 (S.B. 589 ), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2017.

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