Texas Statutes
§ 802.055 — CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECKS.
Texas § 802.055
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Code OCOccupations Code
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Bluebook
Tex. Occupations Code Code Ann. § 802.055 (2026).
Text
Sec. 802.055. CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECKS. The department shall conduct a criminal background check on each applicant who submits an application for a license under this chapter and on any controlling person of the applicant. The department may, as permitted by law:
(1)examine any criminal conviction, guilty plea, or deferred adjudication of the applicant or controlling person; and
(2)obtain any criminal history or record of the applicant or controlling person.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1284 (H.B. 1451 ), Sec. 2, eff. June 17, 2011.
Nearby Sections
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§ 802.001
SHORT TITLE.§ 802.002
DEFINITIONS.§ 802.003
APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER.§ 802.004
PRESUMPTION OF USE FOR BREEDING.§ 802.051
GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES; RULES.§ 802.052
FEES.§ 802.053
PERSONNEL.§ 802.054
EXPENSES.§ 802.055
CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECKS.§ 802.056
DIRECTORY.§ 802.057
DISCIPLINARY DATABASE.§ 802.058
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