Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Occupations Code § 954.002: EXCEPTION TO PRACTICE OF LAW.

Where this section sits in the code

OCCUPATIONS CODE
TITLE 5. REGULATION OF FINANCIAL AND LEGAL SERVICES
SUBTITLE B. LEGAL SERVICES
CHAPTER 954. LAND SERVICES FOR PETROLEUM, MINERAL, AND OTHER ENERGY SOURCES

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.

Amended by:

Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 197 (S.B. 604), Sec. 1, eff. May 24, 2023.

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