{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-60.001","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Occupations Code § 60.001","heading":"DEFINITIONS.","body":"In this chapter:\n(1) \"Licensing authority\" means a state agency, county, or municipality that is authorized to issue an occupational license.\n(2) \"Occupational license\" means a license, certificate, registration, permit, or other form of authorization required by statute, ordinance, order, or rule that must be obtained by an individual to engage in a particular business, occupation, or profession.\nAdded by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 719 (H.B. 2453), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2023.","path":["OCCUPATIONS CODE","TITLE 2. GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO LICENSING","CHAPTER 60. DIGITAL LICENSES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.60.htm#60.001","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:31Z","sha256":"aa2233916a946d3f255637fa379d1cfca3b64aa890929f9c07272172f8d5b486","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-59.001","next":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-60.002"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}