In this subchapter:
- (1) "Commission" means the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation.
- (1-a) "Department" means the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
- (2) Repealed by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1, Sec. 3.1639(74), eff. April 2, 2015.
- (2) "Executive director" means the executive director of the department.
- (3) "Laser hair removal" means the use of a laser or pulsed light device for nonablative hair removal procedures.
- (4) "Laser hair removal facility" means a business location that provides laser hair removal.
- (5) "Laser or pulsed light device" means a device approved by the department and the United States Food and Drug Administration for laser hair removal.
- (6) "Nonablative hair removal procedure" means a hair removal procedure using a laser or pulsed light device that does not remove the epidermis.
- (7) "Operator" means the owner of a laser hair removal facility, an agent of an owner, or an independent contractor of a laser hair removal facility.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 303 (H.B. 449), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1639(74), eff. April 2, 2015.
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 1.225, eff. September 1, 2017.