Tex. Occupations Code § 1001.407
This is the official text of Tex. Occupations Code § 1001.407, part of Texas’s Occupations Code — governs professional and occupational licensing.
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§ 1001.407. CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC WORKS.
Official statutory text
The state or a political subdivision of the state may not construct a public work involving engineering in which the public health, welfare, or safety is involved, unless:
(1) the engineering plans, specifications, and estimates have been prepared by an engineer; and
(2) the engineering construction is to be performed under the direct supervision of an engineer.
(1) the engineering plans, specifications, and estimates have been prepared by an engineer; and
(2) the engineering construction is to be performed under the direct supervision of an engineer.
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