{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-418.117","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 418.117","heading":"LICENSE PORTABILITY.","body":"If the assistance of a person who holds a license, certificate, permit, or other document evidencing qualification in a professional, mechanical, or other skill is requested by a state agency or local government entity under the system, the person is considered licensed, certified, permitted, or otherwise documented in the political subdivision in which the service is provided as long as the service is required, subject to any limitations imposed by the chief executive officer or the governing body of the requesting state agency or local government entity.\nAdded by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 258 (S.B. 11), Sec. 1.07, eff. June 6, 2007.\nAdded by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 865 (H.B. 1471), Sec. 1.07, eff. June 15, 2007.\nAmended by:\nActs 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1280 (H.B. 1831), Sec. 1.14, eff. September 1, 2009.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 4. EXECUTIVE BRANCH","SUBTITLE B. LAW ENFORCEMENT AND PUBLIC PROTECTION","CHAPTER 418. EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT","SUBCHAPTER E-1. TEXAS STATEWIDE MUTUAL AID SYSTEM"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.418.htm#418.117","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"afb21be5dc69198bc7a4c10b8dd1137a033dfc820d0803015815605e50e9de0d","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-418.116","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-418.118"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}