{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-262.003","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Occupations Code § 262.003","heading":"EXEMPTIONS.","body":"This chapter does not apply to:\n(1) a licensed dentist practicing dentistry in this state, except as provided by Subchapter D;\n(2) a physician authorized to practice medicine in this state; or\n(3) an employee of a licensed dentist who makes dental x-rays in the office of and under the supervision of a dentist practicing dentistry in this state.\nActs 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.","path":["OCCUPATIONS CODE","TITLE 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS","SUBTITLE D. DENTISTRY","CHAPTER 262. REGULATION OF DENTAL HYGIENISTS","SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.262.htm#262.003","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:31Z","sha256":"534fbe17c48ea97bf8b01a1bd9024772585987f4a0896ed6ebf7a42092d41098","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-262.002","next":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-262.101"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}