37 TAC § 651.201. Purpose
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Texas Administrative Code › Title 37 PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS › Part 15 TEXAS FORENSIC SCIENCE COMMISSION › Chapter 651 DNA, CODIS, FORENSIC ANALYSIS, AND CRIME LABORATORIES › 37 TAC § 651.201
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(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.
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