{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-1302.252","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Occupations Code § 1302.252","heading":"REQUIREMENT FOR AIR CONDITIONING AND REFRIGERATION CONTRACTING COMPANY.","body":"(a) An air conditioning and refrigeration contracting company must employ full-time in each permanent office a license holder who holds an appropriate license assigned to that company.\n(b) A company that does not employ a license holder as required by Subsection (a) at the time a contract for air conditioning and refrigeration contracting services is signed and at the time the services are performed may not collect a fee or otherwise enforce the contract.\nAdded by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 3, eff. June 1, 2003.","path":["OCCUPATIONS CODE","TITLE 8. REGULATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND INDUSTRIAL TRADES","CHAPTER 1302. AIR CONDITIONING AND REFRIGERATION CONTRACTORS","SUBCHAPTER F. AIR CONDITIONING AND REFRIGERATION CONTRACTORS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.1302.htm#1302.252","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:31Z","sha256":"7f7af20d16db344dc8607608a0b14b313fdb1c12094756ae5bb36478a2088ad0","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-1302.251","next":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-1302.253"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}