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Tex. Occupations Code § 53.003

LEGISLATIVE INTENT; LIBERAL CONSTRUCTION OF SUBCHAPTER

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Tex. Occupations Code § 53.003, LEGISLATIVE INTENT; LIBERAL CONSTRUCTION OF SUBCHAPTER, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/697309
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(a) It is the intent of the legislature to enhance opportunities for a person to obtain gainful employment after the person has: (1) been convicted of an offense; and (2) discharged the sentence for the offense. (b) This chapter shall be liberally construed to carry out the intent of the legislature.