{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-252.004","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Occupations Code § 252.004","heading":"TERMS OF OFFICE.","body":"(a) Members of the board serve staggered six-year terms. The terms of one-third of the members expire February 1 of each odd-numbered year.\n(b) A member may not serve more than two consecutive full terms. The completion of the unexpired portion of a term does not constitute service for a full term for purposes of this subsection.\nActs 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.\nAmended by:\nActs 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 772 (S.B. 887), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2009.","path":["OCCUPATIONS CODE","TITLE 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS","SUBTITLE D. DENTISTRY","CHAPTER 252. STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.252.htm#252.004","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:31Z","sha256":"e4093c4128dd9b618f87dfe3b9f5da97f192962d936db43e1a6ba478f144fbff","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-252.003","next":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-252.005"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}