37 Tex. Admin. Code § 651.201 - Purpose
(a) Generally. This subchapter contains the
Texas Forensic Science Commission (Commission) rules adopted under Article
38.01 §4-a, Code of Criminal Procedure, that govern:
(1) the Commission's forensic analyst
licensing program; and
(2) the
licensing of an individual forensic analyst by the Commission.
(b) Licensing sequence. To be
licensed by the Commission under this subchapter, a forensic analyst must first
be employed by a crime laboratory accredited by the Commission with the
exception of §
651.210 or §
651.211 of this
subchapter.
(c) Source of evidence
predicate. Under Article 38.01 §4-a(b), Code of Criminal Procedure, a
person may not act or offer to act as a forensic analyst unless the person
holds a Forensic Analyst License, effective January 1, 2019.
Notes
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