Tex. Occupations Code § 954.002
This is the official text of Tex. Occupations Code § 954.002, part of Texas’s Occupations Code — governs professional and occupational licensing.
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§ 954.002. EXCEPTION TO PRACTICE OF LAW.
Official statutory text
For the purposes of the definition in Section 81.101, Government Code, the "practice of law" does not include engaging in land services if:
(1) the acts are performed by a person who does not hold the person out as an attorney licensed to practice law in this state or in another jurisdiction; and
(2) the person is not a licensed attorney.
(1) the acts are performed by a person who does not hold the person out as an attorney licensed to practice law in this state or in another jurisdiction; and
(2) the person is not a licensed attorney.
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