Sec. 1001.604. RELIANCE ON ADVISORY OPINION. It is a defense to prosecution or to imposition of a civil penalty that a person reasonably relied on a written advisory opinion of the board relating to:
(1) the provision of the law the person is alleged to have violated; or
(2) a fact situation that is substantially similar to the fact situation in which the person is involved.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1168, Sec. 32, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
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