Sec. 13.454. EXEMPTIONS FROM LICENSE REQUIREMENTS. (a) A person is not required to hold a license issued under this subchapter if the person:
(1) is a department employee who is performing device maintenance activities in the scope of the person's duties for the department;
(2) is the owner or operator of a commercial weighing or measuring device or an employee of the owner or operator of a commercial weighing or measuring device and the person:
(A) completely removes the commercial weighing or measuring device from the location at which the device was installed, including a device subject to an out-of-order tag, stop-sale order, security seal, lock, condemnation notice, or other item placed on the device by the department to prohibit use of the device; and
(B) notifies the department of the device's removal not later than the 10th day after the date the device was removed in the manner provided by department rule; or
(3) performs device maintenance activities only on a device that is:
(A) exempt from the registration requirements of Section 13.1011 under department rules;
(B) exempt from the inspection requirements of Section 13.101 under department rules; and
(C) not required to be inspected by other department rules.
(b) The department is not required to hold a license issued under this subchapter.
Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 924 (H.B. 1494), Sec. 3.26, eff. September 1, 2013.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 2 - Department of Agriculture
Chapter 13 - Weights and Measures
Subchapter I. Licensing of Service Technicians and Service Companies
Section 13.452. Device Maintenance Activities
Section 13.453. Powers and Duties of Department
Section 13.454. Exemptions From License Requirements
Section 13.455. Service Technician License Required
Section 13.456. Service Company License Required
Section 13.457. Application for License
Section 13.458. Service Technician License Requirements
Section 13.459. Service Company License Requirements
Section 13.460. Insurance Policy Required for Service Company
Section 13.461. Term of License
Section 13.462. License Renewal