Opinion No.

Honorable John Hannah Office of the Secretary of State Executive Division State of Texas P. O. Box 12697 Austin, Texas 78711-2697

Re: Whether a health spa exempted from the security deposit requirement by the 1985 version of the Health Spa Act is exempt under the 1989 revision of the act and related questions (RQ-306)

Dear Mr. Hannah:

Your question concerns the security deposits that health-spa owners must file under article 5221l, V.T.C.S., the Health Spa Act. In particular, you wish to know whether any health spas are exempted from the security-deposit requirement.

Article 5221l, V.T.C.S.,…