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Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
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OCCUPATIONS CODE |
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Title 12. PRACTICES AND TRADES RELATED TO WATER, HEALTH, AND SAFETY |
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Subtitle B. PRACTICES RELATED TO HEALTH AND SAFETY |
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Chapter 1958. MOLD ASSESSORS AND REMEDIATORS |
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Subchapter D. PRACTICE BY LICENSE HOLDER |
Sec. 1958.153. NOTICE OF PROJECT
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(a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), not later than the fifth day before the date on which a license holder starts mold remediation at a property, the license holder shall notify the department in writing about the project.
(b) In an emergency, notice to the department under Subsection (a) may be made verbally but must be made not later than the next business day after the license holder identifies the emergency. For purposes of this subsection, an emergency exists if a delay in mold remediation services in response to a water damage occurrence would increase mold contamination.
(c) The board shall adopt rules to implement this section, including rules:
(1) describing the information that must be provided in the notice; and
(2) authorizing verbal notification to the department in an emergency.