Tex. Occ. Code § 1301.259 · Subchapter E. BOARD POWERS AND DUTIES
MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The board and the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation shall enter into a memorandum of understanding to improve services and coordinate the functions of each agency.
(b) The memorandum of understanding must:
(1) require each agency to share:
(A) information technology to support the regulation and enforcement of occupational licenses; and
(B) information on regulatory practices for licensed occupations, including policy issues that affect the regulation of licensed occupations, standardization of complaint and enforcement techniques, and model licensing techniques;
(2) authorize enforcement officers from each agency to check licenses, registrations, or endorsements held by persons practicing occupations regulated by the other agency and report noncompliance to that agency; and
(3) state the circumstances when a joint investigation between the board and the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation is appropriate.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 819, Sec. 13, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.1301.htm
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