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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) A person may not install, repair, alter, test, or maintain equipment without registering as a contractor with the department as required by this chapter.
(b) A contractor shall submit an application for registration or renewal of registration, as applicable, and pay appropriate fees to the department. The registration application form shall require:
(1) information concerning the background, experience, and identity of the applicant;
(2) designation of and information regarding the responsible party or parties under Section 754.0173; and
(3) documentation of fulfillment of the continuing education requirements for renewal of registration, if applicable.
(c) A registration expires on the first anniversary of the date of issuance.
(d), (e) Repealed by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., ch. 558 (S.B. 673), § 23(4).
(f) Installation, repair, alteration, testing, and maintenance standards for contractors must be consistent with ASME Code A17.1, ASME Code A17.3, ASME Code A18.1, and ASCE Code 21.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Health and Safety Code - HEALTH & SAFETY § 754.0171. Contractor Registration - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/health-and-safety-code/health-safety-sect-754-0171/
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