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TX Occ Code § 651.657 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle L - Crematory Services, Funeral Directing, and Embalming|Chapter 651 - Crematory Services, Funeral Directing, and Embalming|Subchapter N. Licensing Requirements: Crematories|Section 651.657. Crematory Establishment License Application

Sec. 651.657.  CREMATORY ESTABLISHMENT LICENSE APPLICATION.  (a)  An applicant for a crematory establishment license must:(1)  submit a written license application to the commission;(2)  pay the application fee;  and(3)  provide proof satisfactory to the commission that the owner or operator of the crematory is trained and certified by a reputable organization approved by the commission, such as the Cremation Association of North America.(b)  An application for a license or renewal of a license as a crematory establishment must include:(1)  the full business name of the crematory establishment;(2)  the address of:(A)  the applicant if the business is owned by an individual;(B)  each partner if the business is a partnership;(C)  each member of the board of directors if the business is an association;  or(D)  each shareholder who owns more than 25 percent of the corporate stock and each officer and director if the business is a corporation;(3)  a statement from each individual named under Subdivision (2) that details:(A)  the individual's business experience for the previous 10 years;(B)  any felony or misdemeanor conviction of the individual;(C)  any involvement of the individual as a defendant in a civil action involving allegations of fraud;  and(D)  a suspension by this state or any other state of any license related to funeral directing or the operation of a cemetery or crematory;(4)  the location of the crematory;  and(5)  the date the business was established.(c)  An application for a license or renewal of a license must be on a form furnished by the commission.(d)  The application form for renewal of a license as a crematory establishment must allow the applicant to provide a written statement that the information previously provided to the commission under Subsection (b) has not changed, if applicable.|Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 178, Sec. 14, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 124 (H.B. 1540), Sec. 34, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Occ Code § 651.658 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle L - Crematory Services, Funeral Directing, and Embalming|Chapter 651 - Crematory Services, Funeral Directing, and Embalming|Subchapter N. Licensing Requirements: Crematories|Section 651.658. Crematory Establishment License Renewal and Annual Report; Penalty

Sec. 651.658.  CREMATORY ESTABLISHMENT LICENSE RENEWAL AND ANNUAL REPORT; PENALTY.(a)  A crematory establishment must annually file a report with the commission that lists the number of cremations performed at the crematory during the previous year.(a-1)  An applicant for renewal of a crematory establishment license shall apply to the commission and pay the required fee.(b)  The commission shall mail written notice to a license holder of the impending expiration of the license not later than the 30th day before the expiration date of the license.  The notice must state that to renew the license, the license holder must pay the renewal fee not later than the date on which the license expires.(c)  A license holder who fails to pay the renewal fee on or before the expiration date is subject to a late payment penalty equal to the amount of the renewal fee.(d)  If the license is expired for longer than 30 days, the crematory establishment may not operate a crematory until the renewal fee and late payment penalty are paid.(e)  The commission shall grant an extension for filing the annual report required by this section on the written request of a crematory establishment for good cause.  An extension may not exceed 60 days.  The commission may grant additional extensions for good cause.(f)  The commission shall impose a late fee in an amount provided by rule for each day a crematory establishment fails to submit the annual report required by this section if an extension has not been granted.|Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 178, Sec. 14, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.Amended by: Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 263 (H.B. 1468), Sec. 32, eff. September 1, 2009.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 124 (H.B. 1540), Sec. 35, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Occ Code § 701.001 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle M - Regulation of Other Health Professions|Chapter 701 - Dietitians|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 701.001. Short Title

Sec. 701.001.  SHORT TITLE.  This chapter may be cited as the Licensed Dietitian Act.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Occ Code § 701.002 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle M - Regulation of Other Health Professions|Chapter 701 - Dietitians|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 701.002. Definitions

Sec. 701.002.  DEFINITIONS.  In this chapter:(1)  "Advisory board" means the Dietitians Advisory Board.(1-a)  "Commission" means the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation.(2)  "Department" means the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.(3)  "Dietetics" means the professional discipline of applying and integrating scientific principles of food, nutrition, biochemistry, physiology, management, and behavioral and social sciences under different health, social, cultural, physical, psychological, and economic conditions for the proper nourishment, care, and education of an individual or group throughout the life cycle to achieve and maintain human health.  The term includes the development, management, and provision of nutrition services.(4)  "Executive director" means the executive director of the department.(5)  "Licensed dietitian" means a person licensed under this chapter.(6)  "Nutrition assessment" means evaluating the nutritional needs of an individual or group based on appropriate biochemical, anthropometric, physical, and dietary data to determine nutrient needs and recommend appropriate nutritional intake, including enteral and parenteral nutrition.(7)  "Nutrition counseling" means advising and assisting an individual or group on appropriate nutritional intake by integrating information from a nutrition assessment with information on food and other sources of nutrients and meal preparation consistent with cultural background and socioeconomic status.(8)  "Nutrition services" means:(A)  assessing the nutritional needs of an individual or group and determining constraints and resources in the practice;(B)  establishing priorities and goals that meet nutritional needs and are consistent with constraints and available resources;(C)  providing nutrition counseling in health and disease;(D)  developing, implementing, and managing nutritional care systems;  or(E)  evaluating, changing, and maintaining appropriate quality standards in food and nutritional care services.(9)  "Provisional licensed dietitian" means a person provisionally licensed under this chapter.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 147 (H.B. 1155), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 1.191, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Occ Code § 701.051 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle M - Regulation of Other Health Professions|Chapter 701 - Dietitians|Subchapter B. Dietitians Advisory Board|Section 701.051. Dietitians Advisory Board Membership

Sec. 701.051.  DIETITIANS ADVISORY BOARD MEMBERSHIP.  (a)  The advisory board consists of nine members appointed by the presiding officer of the commission with the approval of the commission as follows:(1)  six licensed dietitian members, each of whom has been licensed under this chapter for not less than three years before the member's date of appointment; and(2)  three members who represent the public.(b)  In appointing dietitian members to the advisory board, the presiding officer of the commission shall attempt to maintain balanced representation among the following primary areas of expertise included in the professional discipline of dietetics:(1)  clinical;(2)  educational;(3)  management;(4)  consultation; and(5)  community.(c)  Appointments to the advisory board shall be made without regard to the race, color, disability, sex, religion, age, or national origin of the appointee.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 1.193, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Occ Code § 701.0511 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle M - Regulation of Other Health Professions|Chapter 701 - Dietitians|Subchapter B. Dietitians Advisory Board|Section 701.0511. Duties of Advisory Board

Sec. 701.0511.  DUTIES OF ADVISORY BOARD.  The advisory board shall provide advice and recommendations to the department on technical matters relevant to the administration of this chapter.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 1.194, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Occ Code § 701.054 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle M - Regulation of Other Health Professions|Chapter 701 - Dietitians|Subchapter B. Dietitians Advisory Board|Section 701.054. Terms; Vacancies

Sec. 701.054.  TERMS; VACANCIES.  (a)  Members of the advisory board serve staggered six-year terms.  The terms of three members begin on September 1 of each odd-numbered year.(b)  If a vacancy occurs during a member's term, the presiding officer of the commission, with the commission's approval, shall appoint a replacement who meets the qualifications for the vacant position to serve for the remainder of the term.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 1.195, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Occ Code § 701.057 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle M - Regulation of Other Health Professions|Chapter 701 - Dietitians|Subchapter B. Dietitians Advisory Board|Section 701.057. Presiding Officer

Sec. 701.057.  PRESIDING OFFICER.   The presiding officer of the commission shall designate a member of the advisory board as the presiding officer of the advisory board to serve for a term of one year.  The presiding officer of the advisory board may vote on any matter before the advisory board.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 147 (H.B. 1155), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2005.Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 1.196, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Occ Code § 701.058 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle M - Regulation of Other Health Professions|Chapter 701 - Dietitians|Subchapter B. Dietitians Advisory Board|Section 701.058. Meetings

Sec. 701.058.  MEETINGS.  The advisory board shall meet at the call of the presiding officer of the commission or the executive director.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 1.197, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Occ Code § 701.151 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle M - Regulation of Other Health Professions|Chapter 701 - Dietitians|Subchapter D. Powers and Duties|Section 701.151. General Powers and Duties

Sec. 701.151.  GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES.  (a)  The executive director shall administer and enforce this chapter.(b)  The commission or the department, as appropriate, shall:(1)  adopt and publish a code of ethics;(2)  establish the qualifications and fitness of applicants for licenses, including renewed and reciprocal licenses; and(3)  request and receive any necessary assistance from state educational institutions or other state agencies.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 1.198, eff. September 1, 2015.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1144 (H.B. 2847), Sec. 12.001, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Occ Code § 701.1511 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle M - Regulation of Other Health Professions|Chapter 701 - Dietitians|Subchapter D. Powers and Duties|Section 701.1511. Registry

Sec. 701.1511.  REGISTRY.  The department shall prepare a registry of licensed dietitians and provisional licensed dietitians and make the registry available to the public, license holders, and appropriate state agencies.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 1.199, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Occ Code § 701.251 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle M - Regulation of Other Health Professions|Chapter 701 - Dietitians|Subchapter F. License Requirements|Section 701.251. License Required; Commission Registration

Sec. 701.251.  LICENSE REQUIRED;  COMMISSION REGISTRATION.  (a)  In this section, "Commission on Dietetic Registration" means the commission that is a member of the National Commission on Health Certifying Agencies.(b)  Unless the person holds an appropriate license issued under this chapter, a person may not:(1)  use the title or represent or imply that the person has the title "licensed dietitian" or "provisional licensed dietitian" or use the letters "LD" or "PLD";  or(2)  use a facsimile of those titles to indicate or imply that the person is a licensed dietitian or provisional licensed dietitian.(c)  Unless the person is a dietitian registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration, a person may not:(1)  use the title or represent or imply that the person has the title "registered dietitian" or use the letters "RD";  or(2)  use a facsimile of that title to indicate or imply that the person is a dietitian registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Occ Code § 701.252 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle M - Regulation of Other Health Professions|Chapter 701 - Dietitians|Subchapter F. License Requirements|Section 701.252. License Application

Sec. 701.252.  LICENSE APPLICATION.  (a)  Each applicant for a dietitian license must submit an application in the manner and on a form prescribed by the executive director accompanied by the application fee.(b)  The commission by rule shall determine the information and documentation required to be submitted as part of an application.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 1.205, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Occ Code § 701.253 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle M - Regulation of Other Health Professions|Chapter 701 - Dietitians|Subchapter F. License Requirements|Section 701.253. License Examination

Sec. 701.253.  LICENSE EXAMINATION.  (a)  In this section, "Commission on Dietetic Registration" has the meaning assigned by Section 701.251(a).(b)  Except as provided by Subsection (f), an applicant must pass a license examination to qualify for a license under this chapter.(c)  The department shall prepare or approve an examination.  An examination prescribed by the department may be or may include an examination given by the Commission on Dietetic Registration or by a national or state testing service instead of an examination prepared by the department or the department's designee.(d)  Any written portion of the examination must be validated by an independent testing professional.(e)  The department shall administer an examination to qualified applicants at least twice each calendar year.(f)  The department shall waive the examination requirement for an applicant who, at the time of application, is a dietitian registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 147 (H.B. 1155), Sec. 14, eff. September 1, 2005.Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 147 (H.B. 1155), Sec. 15, eff. September 1, 2005.Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 1.206, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Occ Code § 701.254 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle M - Regulation of Other Health Professions|Chapter 701 - Dietitians|Subchapter F. License Requirements|Section 701.254. Qualifications for Examination

Sec. 701.254.  QUALIFICATIONS FOR EXAMINATION.  To qualify for the licensing examination under this chapter, an applicant must:(1)  possess a baccalaureate or postbaccalaureate degree, conferred by a college or university regionally accredited at the time of conferral, with:(A)  a major course of study in human nutrition, food and nutrition, nutrition education, dietetics, or food systems management; or(B)  an equivalent major course of study approved by the department; and(2)  have completed an internship or preplanned, documented, professional experience program in dietetics practice of not less than 900 hours under the supervision of a licensed dietitian or a registered dietitian approved by the department.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 1.207, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Occ Code § 701.2575 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle M - Regulation of Other Health Professions|Chapter 701 - Dietitians|Subchapter F. License Requirements|Section 701.2575. Jurisprudence Examination

Sec. 701.2575.  JURISPRUDENCE EXAMINATION.  (a)  The department shall develop and administer at least twice each calendar year a jurisprudence examination to determine an applicant's knowledge of this chapter, commission rules under this chapter, and any other applicable laws of this state affecting the applicant's dietetics practice.(b)  In addition to the license examination required by Section 701.253, an applicant must pass a jurisprudence examination to qualify for a license under this chapter.(c)  The commission shall adopt rules to implement this section, including rules related to the development and administration of the examination, examination fees, guidelines for reexamination, grading the examination, and providing notice of examination results.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 147 (H.B. 1155), Sec. 19, eff. September 1, 2005.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 1.209, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Occ Code § 701.258 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle M - Regulation of Other Health Professions|Chapter 701 - Dietitians|Subchapter F. License Requirements|Section 701.258. Qualified Person Entitled to License

Sec. 701.258.  QUALIFIED PERSON ENTITLED TO LICENSE.  The department shall issue a license as a licensed dietitian to a person qualified for a license under this chapter.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 1.210, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Occ Code § 701.301 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle M - Regulation of Other Health Professions|Chapter 701 - Dietitians|Subchapter G. License Renewal|Section 701.301. License Renewal

Sec. 701.301.  LICENSE RENEWAL.  (a)  A license is valid for two years after the date of issuance and may be renewed biennially.(b)  Repealed by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 , Sec. 1.222(208), eff. September 1, 2015.(c)  Repealed by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 , Sec. 1.222(208), eff. September 1, 2015.(d)  Repealed by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 , Sec. 1.222(208), eff. September 1, 2015.(e)  Repealed by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 , Sec. 1.222(208), eff. September 1, 2015.(f)  Repealed by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 , Sec. 1.222(208), eff. September 1, 2015.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 147 (H.B. 1155), Sec. 20, eff. September 1, 2005.Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 5.222, eff. April 2, 2015.Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 1.222(208), eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Occ Code § 701.304 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle M - Regulation of Other Health Professions|Chapter 701 - Dietitians|Subchapter G. License Renewal|Section 701.304. Grounds for Refusing Renewal

Sec. 701.304.  GROUNDS FOR REFUSING RENEWAL.  The commission or department may refuse to renew the license of a person who fails to pay an administrative penalty imposed under Subchapter K, unless enforcement of the penalty is stayed or a court has ordered that the administrative penalty is not owed.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 147 (H.B. 1155), Sec. 21, eff. September 1, 2005.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 1.214, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Occ Code § 701.351 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle M - Regulation of Other Health Professions|Chapter 701 - Dietitians|Subchapter H. Practice by License Holder|Section 701.351. Display of License

Sec. 701.351.  DISPLAY OF LICENSE.  (a)  A license holder shall display the person's license in an appropriate and public manner as prescribed by commission rule.(b)  A license issued by the department is the property of the department and shall be surrendered on demand.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 1.215, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Occ Code § 701.352 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle M - Regulation of Other Health Professions|Chapter 701 - Dietitians|Subchapter H. Practice by License Holder|Section 701.352. License Holder Information

Sec. 701.352.  LICENSE HOLDER INFORMATION.  A license holder shall keep the department informed of the license holder's current address as provided by commission rule.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 1.216, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Occ Code § 701.401 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle M - Regulation of Other Health Professions|Chapter 701 - Dietitians|Subchapter I. Disciplinary Procedures|Section 701.401. Grounds for Disciplinary Action

Sec. 701.401.  GROUNDS FOR DISCIPLINARY ACTION.  The commission or executive director shall refuse to renew a license, revoke or suspend a license, place on probation a person whose license has been suspended, or reprimand a license holder for a violation of this chapter, a rule or code of ethics adopted under this chapter, or an order of the commission or executive director.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 147 (H.B. 1155), Sec. 22, eff. September 1, 2005.Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 1.218, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Occ Code § 701.403 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle M - Regulation of Other Health Professions|Chapter 701 - Dietitians|Subchapter I. Disciplinary Procedures|Section 701.403. Sanctions

Sec. 701.403.  SANCTIONS.  The State Office of Administrative Hearings shall use the schedule of sanctions adopted by the commission by rule for a sanction imposed as the result of a hearing conducted by the office.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 1.219, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Occ Code § 702.001 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle M - Regulation of Other Health Professions|Chapter 702 - Health Spas|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 702.001. Short Title

Sec. 702.001.  SHORT TITLE.  This chapter may be cited as the Health Spa Act.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|