16 Tex. Admin. Code § 76.28 - Standards of Conduct - Apprentice and Supervising Licensee
(a) A registered driller or pump installer
apprentice may only accept bids in the name of the supervising licensee, or
perform or offer to perform well construction under the Code or this Chapter
that the supervising licensee authorizes in writing pursuant to the apprentice
program.
(b) A supervising licensee
shall determine the manner and type of supervision for every apprentice under
his supervision.
(c) A supervising
licensee is ultimately responsible for the drilling of a well or installation
of a pump according to the Code and this Chapter. The licensee shall supervise
the drilling activities of an apprentice, pursuant to the Code, this Chapter
and the written apprentice program developed by the licensee.
(d) A registered driller or pump installer
apprentice may not act or offer to act as a driller or pump installer except
under the authority of a licensed driller or pump installer and according to
the supervising driller or pump installer's direction.
(e) A registered apprentice who is not
currently participating in an apprentice program, may assist a licensed driller
or installer as an unlicensed assistant, under direct supervision pursuant to
§
76.26 of this title.
(f) A driller or pump installer apprentice
must have the registration issued by the department in his possession at all
times and must present the registration upon request.
(g) A complaint alleging a violation of this
Chapter and the Code involving a person performing work as an apprentice, may
be opened against both, the apprentice and the supervising licensee for failing
to properly supervise the apprentice.
(h) A licensed driller or installer shall
notify the department in writing within 10 days of the termination of a
registered apprentice.
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