# Tex. Occupations Code § 351.051: TEXAS OPTOMETRY BOARD; MEMBERSHIP

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## Section

- **Citation:** Tex. Occupations Code § 351.051
- **Heading:** TEXAS OPTOMETRY BOARD; MEMBERSHIP
- **Jurisdiction:** Texas
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 351 / Section 351.051

## Text

(a) The Texas Optometry Board consists of nine members appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate as follows:

(1) six optometrists or therapeutic optometrists; and

(2) three members who represent the public.

(b) Appointments to the board shall be made without regard to the race, color, disability, sex, age, religion, or national origin of the appointee.

## Nearby sections

- [Tex. Occupations Code § 351.001 § 351.001. SHORT TITLE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Coc_C351_S351.001.md)
- [Tex. Occupations Code § 351.002 § 351.002. DEFINITIONS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Coc_C351_S351.002.md)
- [Tex. Occupations Code § 351.003 § 351.003. REFERENCE IN OTHER LAW.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Coc_C351_S351.003.md)
- [Tex. Occupations Code § 351.004 § 351.004. SUNSET PROVISION.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Coc_C351_S351.004.md)
- [Tex. Occupations Code § 351.005 § 351.005. APPLICATION OF CHAPTER; EXEMPTIONS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Coc_C351_S351.005.md)
- [Tex. Occupations Code § 351.051 § 351.051. TEXAS OPTOMETRY BOARD; MEMBERSHIP.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Coc_C351_S351.051.md)
- [Tex. Occupations Code § 351.052 § 351.052. MEMBERSHIP ELIGIBILITY.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Coc_C351_S351.052.md)
- [Tex. Occupations Code § 351.053 § 351.053. MEMBERSHIP AND EMPLOYEE RESTRICTIONS; CONFLICTS OF INTEREST.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Coc_C351_S351.053.md)
- [Tex. Occupations Code § 351.054 § 351.054. TERMS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Coc_C351_S351.054.md)
- [Tex. Occupations Code § 351.055 § 351.055. OFFICERS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Coc_C351_S351.055.md)
- [Tex. Occupations Code § 351.056 § 351.056. GROUNDS FOR REMOVAL.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Coc_C351_S351.056.md)
- [Tex. Occupations Code § 351.057 § 351.057. PER DIEM; REIMBURSEMENT.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Coc_C351_S351.057.md)
- [Tex. Occupations Code § 351.058 § 351.058. MEETINGS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Coc_C351_S351.058.md)
- [Tex. Occupations Code § 351.059 § 351.059. TRAINING.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Coc_C351_S351.059.md)

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