Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE |
Title 5. SANITATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY |
Subtitle D. NUCLEAR AND RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS |
Chapter 401. RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS AND OTHER SOURCES OF RADIATION |
Subchapter M. LASER HAIR REMOVAL |
Sec. 401.501. DEFINITIONS
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In this subchapter:
(1) "Department" means the Department of State Health Services.
(2) "Executive commissioner" means the executive commissioner of the Health and Human Services Commission.
(3) "Laser hair removal" means the use of a laser or pulsed light device for nonablative hair removal procedures.
(4) "Laser hair removal facility" means a business location that provides laser hair removal.
(5) "Laser or pulsed light device" means a device approved by the department and the United States Food and Drug Administration for laser hair removal.
(6) "Nonablative hair removal procedure" means a hair removal procedure using a laser or pulsed light device that does not remove the epidermis.
(7) "Operator" means the owner of a laser hair removal facility, an agent of an owner, or an independent contractor of a laser hair removal facility.