Texas Statutes
Subchapter E. -1. Individual Practitioner Licenses; Student Permit; Practice
Section 1603.2101. Individual Practitioner License or Student Permit Required; Use of Certain Terms Without License Prohibited

Sec. 1603.2101. INDIVIDUAL PRACTITIONER LICENSE OR STUDENT PERMIT REQUIRED; USE OF CERTAIN TERMS WITHOUT LICENSE PROHIBITED. (a) A person may not perform or offer or attempt to perform any act of barbering or cosmetology unless the person holds a license or permit issued under this subchapter to perform that act.
(b) Unless the person holds an appropriate license issued under this subchapter, a person may not directly or indirectly use or cause to be used as a professional or business identification, title, name, representation, asset, or means of advantage or benefit:
(1) the term "barber" or "barbering";
(2) the term "cosmetologist" or "cosmetology"; or
(3) any combination, variation, or abbreviation of the terms listed in Subdivisions (1) and (2).
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 663 (H.B. 1560), Sec. 3.20, eff. September 1, 2021.