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 Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014)
 OCCUPATIONS CODE
 Title 2. GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO LICENSING
 Chapter 53. CONSEQUENCES OF CRIMINAL CONVICTION
 Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

  Sec. 53.002. APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER

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  • This chapter does not apply to:

    (1) the Supreme Court of Texas, a person licensed under the court's authority on behalf of the judicial department of government, or an applicant for a license issued under the court's authority on behalf of the judicial department of government;

    (2) a person licensed or an applicant for a license under Chapter 1701;

    (3) an applicant for certification as emergency medical services personnel under Chapter 773, Health and Safety Code; or

    (4) a person who:

    (A) is licensed by the Texas Medical Board, the Texas State Board of Pharmacy, the State Board of Dental Examiners, or the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners; and

    (B) has been convicted of a felony under Chapter 481 or 483 or Section 485.033, Health and Safety Code.

Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by: Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1149 , Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 754 , Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.