Sec. 1702.240. EXEMPTIONS FOR UNDERCOVER AGENT. (a) For the purposes of this section, "undercover agent" means an individual hired by a person to perform a job in or for that person, and while performing that job, to act as an undercover agent, an employee, or an independent contractor of a company license holder, but supervised by a company license holder.
(b) An employee of a company license holder who is employed exclusively as an undercover agent is not required to obtain an individual license.
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 14.640, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Amended by:
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1146 (H.B. 2730), Sec. 4.73, eff. September 1, 2009.
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 595 (S.B. 616), Sec. 5.083, eff. September 1, 2019.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 10 - Occupations Related to Law Enforcement and Security
Chapter 1702 - Private Security
Subchapter J. Licensing and Duties of Individuals
Section 1702.221. Individual License Required
Section 1702.222. Security Officer
Section 1702.2226. Electronic Access Control Device Installer
Section 1702.223. Alarm Systems Installer
Section 1702.224. Alarm Systems Monitor
Section 1702.229. Qualifications for Individual License
Section 1702.230. Application for Individual License
Section 1702.2305. Provisional Individual License
Section 1702.232. Pocket Cards
Section 1702.233. Duration of Pocket Cards
Section 1702.234. Transfer of Individual License
Section 1702.235. Preemployment Check for Noncommissioned Security Officers
Section 1702.239. Training Requirements for Alarm Systems Installer; Examination