{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-agriculture-code-12a.005","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Agriculture Code § 12A.005","heading":"CRIMINAL HISTORY EVALUATION.","body":"The department shall perform the duties of a licensing authority under Chapter 53, Occupations Code, for each license issued by the department under this code or other law, including issuing guidelines under Section 53.025, Occupations Code.\nAdded by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 848 (S.B. 703), Sec. 9, eff. September 1, 2021.","path":["AGRICULTURE CODE","TITLE 2. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE","CHAPTER 12A. GENERAL LICENSING PROVISIONS","SUBCHAPTER A. POWERS AND DUTIES OF DEPARTMENT RELATED TO LICENSING"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/AG/htm/AG.12A.htm#12A.005","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:46:50Z","sha256":"bd7f7cdadbedb566ee30d48ea2a245d3526fb5bb144d380fc3560b98868c8407","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-agriculture-code-12a.004","next":"us-tx/tex.-agriculture-code-12a.051"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}