Sections
Subchapter A General Provisions 502.001 – 502.004
Subchapter B Board of Examiners of Marriage and Family Therapists 502.051 – 502.059
Subchapter D Powers and Duties 502.151 – 502.159
Subchapter F License Requirements and Exemptions 502.251 – 502.261
Subchapter G License Renewal 502.301
Subchapter H Disciplinary Actions 502.351 – 502.358
Subchapter J Criminal Penalty 502.454

Terms Used In Texas Occupations Code Chapter 502 - Marriage and Family Therapists

  • Advice and consent: Under the Constitution, presidential nominations for executive and judicial posts take effect only when confirmed by the Senate, and international treaties become effective only when the Senate approves them by a two-thirds vote.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • in writing: includes any representation of words, letters, or figures, whether by writing, printing, or other means. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • Jurisprudence: The study of law and the structure of the legal system.
  • 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
  • Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.
  • Rule: includes regulation. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005