§ 1702.221 Individual License Required
§ 1702.222 Security Officer
§ 1702.2226 Electronic Access Control Device Installer
§ 1702.2227 Locksmith
§ 1702.223 Alarm Systems Installer
§ 1702.224 Alarm Systems Monitor
§ 1702.229 Qualifications for Individual License
§ 1702.230 Application for Individual License
§ 1702.2305 Provisional Individual License
§ 1702.232 Pocket Cards
§ 1702.233 Duration of Pocket Cards
§ 1702.234 Transfer of Individual License
§ 1702.235 Preemployment Check for Noncommissioned Security Officers
§ 1702.236 Examination and Training Requirements for Electronic Access Control Device Installers
§ 1702.239 Training Requirements for Alarm Systems Installer; Examination
§ 1702.240 Exemptions for Undercover Agent
§ 1702.241 Jurisprudence Examination

Terms Used In Texas Occupations Code Chapter 1702 > Subchapter J - Licensing and Duties of Individuals

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Counterclaim: A claim that a defendant makes against a plaintiff.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Jurisprudence: The study of law and the structure of the legal system.
  • Juror: A person who is on the jury.
  • Justice: when applied to a magistrate, means justice of the peace. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • Municipality: means a general-law municipality, home-rule municipality, or special-law municipality. See Texas Local Government Code 1.005
  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Population: means the population shown by the most recent federal decennial census. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • Reporter: Makes a record of court proceedings and prepares a transcript, and also publishes the court's opinions or decisions (in the courts of appeals).
  • Rule: includes regulation. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Signature: includes the mark of a person unable to write, and "subscribe" includes the making of such a mark. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005