{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-1302.257","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Occupations Code § 1302.257","heading":"EXAMINATIONS.","body":"(a) The executive director shall prescribe:\n(1) a separate examination for each class of license; and\n(2) within each class of license, a separate examination for:\n(A) an environmental air conditioning endorsement; and\n(B) a commercial refrigeration and process cooling or heating endorsement.\n(b) The executive director shall prescribe the method and content of an examination administered under this subchapter and shall set compliance requirements for the examination. To obtain an endorsement, an applicant must pass the examination for the endorsement.\n(c) Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1017, Sec. 23(4), eff. June 17, 2011.\n(d) Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1017, Sec. 23(4), eff. June 17, 2011.\nAdded by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 3, eff. June 1, 2003. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 816, Sec. 26.034, eff. Sept. 1, 2003; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 14A.327, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.\nAmended by:\nActs 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1017 (H.B. 2643), Sec. 14, eff. June 17, 2011.\nActs 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1017 (H.B. 2643), Sec. 23(4), eff. June 17, 2011.","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#1302.257","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:31Z","sha256":"82c3008a4a518ee65d5e5f76a299fb3466d427dc37cf5532e2d5218e6e3b0c38","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-1302.256","next":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-1302.260"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}