{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-1952.051","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Occupations Code § 1952.051","heading":"GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES.","body":"(a) The executive director shall administer and enforce this chapter.\n(b) The commission by rule shall adopt standards and education requirements consistent with those established under Chapter 654, Government Code, for the registration of:\n(1) code enforcement officers; and\n(2) code enforcement officers in training.\n(c) The education requirements adopted under Subsection (b) must include education regarding the principles and procedures to be followed when possessing or carrying an instrument used specifically for deterring an animal bite.\nAdded by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 4, eff. June 1, 2003.\nAmended by:\nActs 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 5.229, eff. April 2, 2015.\nActs 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 1.256, eff. September 1, 2017.\nActs 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1126 (H.B. 2584), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2019.","path":["OCCUPATIONS CODE","TITLE 12. PRACTICES AND TRADES RELATED TO WATER, HEALTH, AND SAFETY","SUBTITLE B. PRACTICES RELATED TO HEALTH AND SAFETY","CHAPTER 1952. CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS","SUBCHAPTER B. POWERS AND DUTIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.1952.htm#1952.051","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:31Z","sha256":"308f79a6a8a1c416839491f4d7150faf62fa822ba94b87967445613d5d6e0759","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-1952.003","next":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-1952.055"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}