{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-2501.002","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Occupations Code § 2501.002","heading":"EXCEPTION.","body":"This chapter does not apply to:\n(1) a personnel service operated by the United States, this state, or a municipality of this state;\n(2) a personnel service operated by a person who does not assess a fee if the personnel service is operated in conjunction with the person's own business exclusively to employ help for that business;\n(3) a labor union; or\n(4) a professional counselor licensed under Chapter 503.\nAdded by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 6, eff. June 1, 2003.","path":["OCCUPATIONS CODE","TITLE 15. OCCUPATIONS RELATED TO EMPLOYMENT","CHAPTER 2501. PERSONNEL SERVICES","SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.2501.htm#2501.002","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:31Z","sha256":"e9aa6923e13bfd76f28e205fa2f4cb57b67fadb1095d8b4de612559c54291beb","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-2501.001","next":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-2501.101"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}