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Tex. Occupations Code § 109.001

This is the official text of Tex. Occupations Code § 109.001, part of Texas’s Occupations Code — governs professional and occupational licensing.

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§ 109.001. DEFINITIONS.

Official statutory text

In this chapter:

(1) "Administration of criminal justice" and "criminal justice agency" have the meanings assigned by Article 66.001, Code of Criminal Procedure.

(2) "Local law enforcement authority" has the meaning assigned by Article 62.001, Code of Criminal Procedure.

(3) "Sex offender" has the meaning assigned by Article 42A.251(2), Code of Criminal Procedure.

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