Chapter 503. LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS  


Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 503.001. SHORT TITLE
§ 503.002. GENERAL DEFINITIONS
§ 503.003. DEFINITION: PRACTICE OF PROFESSIONAL COUNSELING
§ 503.004. PRACTICE OF MEDICINE NOT AUTHORIZED
§ 503.005. APPLICATION OF SUNSET ACT
Subchapter B. APPLICATION OF CHAPTER
§ 503.051. COUNSELING FOR GOVERNMENT OR EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
§ 503.052. COUNSELOR INTERN
§ 503.054. COUNSELING BY OTHER LICENSED OR CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL OR BY RELIGIOUS PRACTITIONER
§ 503.055. PERSON LICENSED TO PRACTICE LAW
§ 503.056. COUNSELING FOR NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION OR CHARITY
§ 503.057. COUNSELING UNDER OTHER CERTIFICATION
§ 503.059. EXEMPT PERSON VOLUNTARILY LICENSED UNDER CHAPTER
§ 503.060. MUSICAL THERAPY SERVICES
Subchapter C. TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS
§ 503.101. BOARD MEMBERSHIP
§ 503.102. MEMBERSHIP QUALIFICATIONS
§ 503.103. ELIGIBILITY OF PUBLIC MEMBERS
§ 503.104. MEMBERSHIP AND EMPLOYEE RESTRICTIONS
§ 503.105. TERMS
§ 503.106. OFFICERS
§ 503.107. GROUNDS FOR REMOVAL
§ 503.108. REIMBURSEMENT
§ 503.109. MEETINGS
§ 503.110. TRAINING
§ 503.111. OFFICIAL OATH
Subchapter D. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND OTHER BOARD PERSONNEL
§ 503.151. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
§ 503.152. POWERS AND DUTIES OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
§ 503.153. PERSONNEL AND FACILITIES
§ 503.154. DIVISION OF RESPONSIBILITIES
§ 503.155. QUALIFICATIONS AND STANDARDS OF CONDUCT INFORMATION
Subchapter E. BOARD POWERS AND DUTIES
§ 503.201. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES
§ 503.202. FEES
§ 503.203. GENERAL RULEMAKING AUTHORITY
§ 503.204. RULES RESTRICTING ADVERTISING OR COMPETITIVE BIDDING
§ 503.2045. RULES ON CONSEQUENCES OF CRIMINAL CONVICTION
§ 503.205. DELEGATION TO COMMITTEE
§ 503.206. ANNUAL REPORT OF BOARD ACTIVITIES
§ 503.207. LICENSE HOLDER REGISTRY
§ 503.208. COMPETENT PERFORMANCE OF PROFESSIONAL DUTIES
§ 503.209. BOARD DUTIES REGARDING COMPLAINTS
§ 503.210. USE OF TECHNOLOGY
§ 503.211. NEGOTIATED RULEMAKING AND ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION POLICY
Subchapter F. PUBLIC INTEREST INFORMATION AND COMPLAINT PROCEDURES
§ 503.251. PUBLIC INTEREST INFORMATION
§ 503.252. COMPLAINTS
§ 503.253. RECORDS OF COMPLAINTS
§ 503.254. GENERAL RULES REGARDING COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION AND DISPOSITION
§ 503.2545. SUBPOENAS
§ 503.255. DISPOSITION OF COMPLAINT
§ 503.2555. COMPLAINT COMMITTEE
§ 503.256. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
Subchapter G. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
§ 503.301. LICENSE REQUIRED
§ 503.302. QUALIFICATIONS FOR LICENSE
§ 503.303. SPECIALIZATION IN ART THERAPY
§ 503.304. REVIEW OF APPLICATION
§ 503.305. LICENSE EXAMINATION
§ 503.3055. JURISPRUDENCE EXAMINATION
§ 503.306. EXAMINATION RESULTS
§ 503.307. REEXAMINATION
§ 503.308. TEMPORARY LICENSE
§ 503.310. PROVISIONAL LICENSE
§ 503.311. ISSUANCE OF LICENSE TO PROVISIONAL LICENSE HOLDER
§ 503.312. INACTIVE STATUS
§ 503.313. RETIREMENT STATUS
§ 503.314. DISPLAY AND SURRENDER OF LICENSE CERTIFICATE
Subchapter H. LICENSE RENEWAL
§ 503.351. RENEWAL; ELIGIBILITY
§ 503.352. LICENSE EXPIRATION DATE
§ 503.353. NOTICE OF LICENSE EXPIRATION
§ 503.354. PROCEDURE FOR RENEWAL
§ 503.355. RENEWAL OF EXPIRED LICENSE BY OUT-OF-STATE PRACTITIONER
§ 503.356. CONTINUING EDUCATION
Subchapter I. DISCIPLINARY PROCEDURES
§ 503.401. DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS
§ 503.402. SCHEDULE OF SANCTIONS
§ 503.403. TEMPORARY LICENSE SUSPENSION
§ 503.404. INFORMAL PROCEDURES
§ 503.405. MONITORING OF LICENSE HOLDER
§ 503.406. APPLICATION OF ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE LAW
§ 503.407. REFUND
Subchapter J. PENALTIES AND ENFORCEMENT PROVISIONS
§ 503.451. INJUNCTION
§ 503.452. CRIMINAL OFFENSES
§ 503.453. REPORT OF ALLEGED OFFENSE
§ 503.454. CEASE AND DESIST ORDER
Subchapter K. ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY
§ 503.501. IMPOSITION OF ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY
§ 503.502. AMOUNT OF ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY
§ 503.503. REPORT AND NOTICE OF VIOLATION AND PENALTY
§ 503.504. PENALTY TO BE PAID OR HEARING REQUESTED
§ 503.505. HEARING
§ 503.506. DECISION BY BOARD
§ 503.507. OPTIONS FOLLOWING DECISION: PAY OR APPEAL
§ 503.508. COLLECTION OF PENALTY
§ 503.509. DETERMINATION BY COURT
§ 503.510. REMITTANCE OF PENALTY AND INTEREST
§ 503.511. ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE