Texas Occupations Code

§ 455.155 — LICENSE EXEMPTION

OC § 455.155Title 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS · Part H. PROFESSIONS RELATED TO CERTAIN TYPES OF THERAPY · Ch. 455. MASSAGE THERAPY · Art. D. LICENSING

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(a)Section 455.151 does not apply to an establishment or person that:

(1)holds a license, permit, certificate, or other credential issued by this state under another law; and

(2)offers or performs massage therapy under the scope of that credential.

(b)A licensed massage therapist who practices as a solo practitioner is not required to hold a license as a massage establishment.

(c)A place of business is not required to hold a license under this chapter if:

(1)the place of business is owned by the federal government, the state, or a political subdivision of the state;

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Legislative history

Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1300 (H.B. 2696), Sec. 11, eff. September 1, 2005. Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1399 (H.B. 2644), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2007.