Sec. 1001.601. BOARD ADVISORY OPINIONS. (a) On its own initiative or at the request of any interested person, the board shall prepare a written advisory opinion about:
(1) an interpretation of this chapter; or
(2) the application of this chapter to a person in regard to a specified existing or hypothetical factual situation.
(b) The board shall respond to requests for opinions within 180 days unless the board affirmatively states the board's reason:
(1) for not responding to the request within 180 days; or
(2) for not responding to the request at all.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1168, Sec. 32, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 259 (H.B. 1817), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2005.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 6 - Regulation of Engineering, Architecture, Land Surveying, and Related Practices
Subtitle A - Regulation of Engineering and Related Practices
Chapter 1001 - Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors
Subchapter M. Advisory Opinions
Section 1001.601. Board Advisory Opinions
Section 1001.602. Maintenance of Opinions; Summary