Sec. 1602.251. LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE REQUIRED  


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  • (a) A person may not perform or attempt to perform a practice of cosmetology unless the person holds a license or certificate to perform that practice.

    (b) A person may not teach cosmetology unless the person:

    (1) holds an instructor license issued in this state; and

    (2) performs the instruction in a private beauty culture school or a vocational cosmetology program in a public school.

    (c) A person licensed by the department may practice cosmetology only at a facility operated by a person holding a beauty shop license, private beauty culture school license, or other license issued by the department.

Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 798 , Sec. 3.12, eff. September 1, 2005.