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Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 503.001. Short Title - Sec. 503.001. SHORT TITLE. This chapter may be cited as...
Section 503.002. General Definitions - Sec. 503.002. GENERAL DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Board" means...
Section 503.003. Definition: Practice of Professional Counseling - Sec. 503.003. DEFINITION: PRACTICE OF PROFESSIONAL COUNSELING. (a) In this...
Section 503.004. Practice of Medicine Not Authorized - Sec. 503.004. PRACTICE OF MEDICINE NOT AUTHORIZED. This chapter does...
Subchapter B. Application of Chapter
Section 503.051. Counseling for Government or Educational Institution - Sec. 503.051. COUNSELING FOR GOVERNMENT OR EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION. This chapter...
Section 503.052. Counselor Intern - Sec. 503.052. COUNSELOR INTERN. This chapter does not apply to...
Section 503.054. Counseling by Other Licensed or Certified Professional or by Religious Practitioner - Sec. 503.054. COUNSELING BY OTHER LICENSED OR CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL OR...
Section 503.055. Person Licensed to Practice Law - Sec. 503.055. PERSON LICENSED TO PRACTICE LAW. This chapter does...
Section 503.056. Counseling for Nonprofit Organization or Charity - Sec. 503.056. COUNSELING FOR NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION OR CHARITY. This chapter...
Section 503.057. Counseling Under Other Certification - Sec. 503.057. COUNSELING UNDER OTHER CERTIFICATION. This chapter does not...
Section 503.059. Exempt Person Voluntarily Licensed Under Chapter - Sec. 503.059. EXEMPT PERSON VOLUNTARILY LICENSED UNDER CHAPTER. A person...
Section 503.060. Musical Therapy Services - Sec. 503.060. MUSICAL THERAPY SERVICES. This chapter does not apply...
Subchapter C. Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors
Section 503.101. Board Membership - Sec. 503.101. BOARD MEMBERSHIP. (a) The Texas State Board of...
Section 503.102. Membership Qualifications - Sec. 503.102. MEMBERSHIP QUALIFICATIONS. (a) To be qualified for appointment...
Section 503.103. Eligibility of Public Members - Sec. 503.103. ELIGIBILITY OF PUBLIC MEMBERS. A person is not...
Section 503.104. Membership Restrictions - Sec. 503.104. MEMBERSHIP RESTRICTIONS. (a) In this section, "Texas trade...
Section 503.105. Terms - Sec. 503.105. TERMS. Board members serve staggered six-year terms with...
Section 503.106. Officers - Sec. 503.106. OFFICERS. (a) The governor shall designate a member...
Section 503.107. Grounds for Removal - Sec. 503.107. GROUNDS FOR REMOVAL. (a) It is a ground...
Section 503.108. Reimbursement - Sec. 503.108. REIMBURSEMENT. A board member may receive reimbursement for...
Section 503.109. Meetings - Sec. 503.109. MEETINGS. The board shall hold at least two...
Section 503.110. Training - Sec. 503.110. TRAINING. (a) A person who is appointed to...
Section 503.111. Official Oath - Sec. 503.111. OFFICIAL OATH. Before assuming the duties of office,...
Subchapter E. Powers and Duties
Section 503.201. General Powers and Duties of Executive Council - Sec. 503.201. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF EXECUTIVE COUNCIL. (a)...
Section 503.2015. Board Duties - Sec. 503.2015. BOARD DUTIES. The board shall propose to the...
Section 503.208. Competent Performance of Professional Duties - Sec. 503.208. COMPETENT PERFORMANCE OF PROFESSIONAL DUTIES. The board shall...
Subchapter G. License Requirements
Section 503.301. License Required - Sec. 503.301. LICENSE REQUIRED. A person may not engage in...
Section 503.302. Qualifications for License - Sec. 503.302. QUALIFICATIONS FOR LICENSE. (a) A person qualifies for...
Section 503.3025. Experience Required to Act as Supervisor - Sec. 503.3025. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED TO ACT AS SUPERVISOR. The executive...
Section 503.303. Specialization in Art Therapy - Sec. 503.303. SPECIALIZATION IN ART THERAPY. (a) A person qualifies...
Section 503.304. Review of Application - Sec. 503.304. REVIEW OF APPLICATION. (a) Not later than the...
Section 503.305. License Examination - Sec. 503.305. LICENSE EXAMINATION. (a) The executive council shall administer...
Section 503.3055. Jurisprudence Examination - Sec. 503.3055. JURISPRUDENCE EXAMINATION. (a) The board shall develop a...
Section 503.308. Temporary License - Sec. 503.308. TEMPORARY LICENSE. (a) The executive council by rule...
Section 503.310. Provisional License - Sec. 503.310. PROVISIONAL LICENSE. (a) On application and payment of...
Section 503.311. Issuance of License to Provisional License Holder - Sec. 503.311. ISSUANCE OF LICENSE TO PROVISIONAL LICENSE HOLDER. (a)...
Section 503.312. Inactive Status - Sec. 503.312. INACTIVE STATUS. (a) On request of a person...
Section 503.313. Retirement Status - Sec. 503.313. RETIREMENT STATUS. The executive council by rule may...
Section 503.314. Display and Surrender of License Certificate - Sec. 503.314. DISPLAY AND SURRENDER OF LICENSE CERTIFICATE. (a) A...
Subchapter H. License Renewal
Section 503.351. Renewal; Eligibility - Sec. 503.351. RENEWAL; ELIGIBILITY. A person licensed under this chapter...
Section 503.352. License Expiration Date - Sec. 503.352. LICENSE EXPIRATION DATE. The executive council shall adopt...
Section 503.353. Notice of License Expiration - Sec. 503.353. NOTICE OF LICENSE EXPIRATION. Not later than the...
Subchapter I. Disciplinary Actions
Section 503.401. Disciplinary Actions - Sec. 503.401. DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS. (a) A person licensed under this...
Section 503.407. Refund - Sec. 503.407. REFUND. (a) Subject to Subsection (b), the executive...
Subchapter J. Penalties and Enforcement Provisions
Section 503.452. Criminal Offenses - Sec. 503.452. CRIMINAL OFFENSES. (a) A person commits an offense...
Section 503.453. Report of Alleged Offense - Sec. 503.453. REPORT OF ALLEGED OFFENSE. The executive council shall...