Tex. Occupations Code § 262.003

This is the official text of Tex. Occupations Code § 262.003, part of Texas’s Occupations Code — governs professional and occupational licensing.

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§ 262.003. EXEMPTIONS.

Official statutory text

This chapter does not apply to:

(1) a licensed dentist practicing dentistry in this state, except as provided by Subchapter D;

(2) a physician authorized to practice medicine in this state; or

(3) an employee of a licensed dentist who makes dental x-rays in the office of and under the supervision of a dentist practicing dentistry in this state.

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