Texas Occupations Code - OCC § 1951.301. Structural Pest Control Business License Required

(a) In this section, “branch office” means any place of business, other than the primary office or a facility serving solely as a telephone answering service, that has at least one employee during normal business hours who is capable of:

(b) A person may not engage in the business of structural pest control unless the person:

(c) A structural pest control business license entitles a person and the person's employees to engage in the business of structural pest control under the direct supervision of a certified commercial applicator.

(d) A person engaged in the business of structural pest control must hold a structural pest control business license for each place of business, including each branch office.  A certified commercial applicator, certified noncommercial applicator, or licensed technician is not required to obtain a separate license for each branch office of an employer.

(e) Each structural pest control business license holder shall employ a certified commercial applicator at all times.

(f) A certified commercial applicator or technician license must be associated with a business license holder.  The name of the employer of a licensed commercial applicator or technician must be printed on the face of the license issued to a commercial applicator or technician.