Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 1702.2227 - Locksmith(a) An individual acts as a locksmith for the purposes of this chapter if the person: (1) sells, installs, services, or maintains mechanical security devices, including deadbolts and locks; or(2) advertises or offers services to the public or represents to the public that the person is a locksmith.(b) This section does not apply to a hotel, as that term is defined by Section 156.001, Tax Code.Tex. Occ. Code § 1702.2227
Amended By Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1102, Sec. 2, eff. 9/1/2005.Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 936, Sec. 9, eff. 9/1/2003.