Sec. 2052.110. LICENSE AND BONDING EXCEPTIONS

If the contestants are amateurs, the licensing and bonding requirements of this chapter do not apply to:

(1) an event conducted by a college, school, or university that is part of the institution's athletic program in which only students of educational institutions participate;

(2) an event which is conducted by a troop, battery, company, or unit of the Texas National Guard or a law enforcement agency and in which only members of military or law enforcement organizations participate; or

(3) an event which is conducted by an organization of the Olympic Games, the Paralympic Games, or the Pan-American Games and in which participants train or compete for advancement to or within the games.

Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 816, Sec. 7.009, eff. Jan. 1, 2004; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 14A.507, eff. Sept. 1, 2003. Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 35 , Sec. 8, eff. September 1, 2005.