Section 43.003 - License Required(a) Except as provided by Subsection (b) of this section, a person may not serve as a child-care administrator of a general residential operation without a license issued by the department under this chapter.(b) A person who is not licensed under this chapter may serve as the child-care administrator of an emergency shelter located in a county with a population of less than 40,000 if the governing body of the shelter by resolution adopted by a majority vote of the membership of the governing body certifies that the shelter has made a reasonable effort to hire a licensed child-care administrator but is unable to hire a licensed child-care administrator.(c) A person may not serve as a child-placing agency administrator without a license issued by the department under this chapter.Tex. Hum. Res. Code § 43.003
Amended by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 746,Sec. 6, eff. 9/1/2013.Amended By Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 268, Sec. 1.113(a), eff. 9/1/2005.Amended By Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 664, Sec. 6, eff. 9/1/1997.Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 1052, Sec. 4.10, eff. 9/1/1987 Acts 1979, 66th Leg., p. 2368, ch. 842, art. 1, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1979.