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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) A security department acts as the security department of a private business if it:
(1) has as its general purpose the protection and security of its own property and grounds; and
(2) does not offer or provide security services to another person.
(b) For purposes of this subchapter, a hospital licensed under Chapter 241 or 577, Health and Safety Code, may provide security services to:
(1) buildings, grounds, and tenants located on the hospital's property or campus, regardless of who owns the building; and
(2) a parent entity or member entity of the hospital or hospital corporation, or an affiliated entity or business with whom the hospital shares common ownership or control.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Occupations Code - OCC § 1702.182. Security Department of Private Business - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/occupations-code/occ-sect-1702-182/
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