{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-human-resources-code-40.006","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Human Resources Code § 40.006","heading":"APPLICATION OF OTHER LAWS.","body":"(a) The department is subject to Chapters 551, 2001, and 2002, Government Code.\n(b) The department is not required to comply with Chapter 53, Occupations Code, in issuing a license or conducting a background check under Chapter 42 or 43.\nAdded by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 920, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.\nAmended by:\nActs 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 720 (S.B. 68), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.","path":["HUMAN RESOURCES CODE","TITLE 2. HUMAN SERVICES AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES IN GENERAL","SUBTITLE D. DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES; CHILD WELFARE AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES","CHAPTER 40. DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES","SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HR/htm/HR.40.htm#40.006","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:18Z","sha256":"8fe59fd6802341b6d2dc757cec15c410180477c74cd62f3f4719cc7c03d25959","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-human-resources-code-40.005","next":"us-tx/tex.-human-resources-code-40.007"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}