Form 3006—General Information
(Health Spa Security Exemption Application)
The attached form is designed to meet minimal statutory filing requirements pursuant to the relevant code
provisions. This form and the information provided are not substitutes for the advice and services of an
attorney.
Commentary
Health Spas are governed by Chapter 702 of the Texas Occupations Code (the “Health Spa Act”) and
the secretary of state’s administrative rules found in 1 Texas Administrative Code Chapter 102. This
form is required to apply for a security exemption under either subsection (1) or (2) of Section 702.202
of the Health Spa Act. A certificate of exemption from security will be issued upon approval of the
application by the secretary of state.
Instructions for Form
• Identifying Information: The certificate holder is the person who holds the health spa
registration certificate. The certificate holder’s name must match the name on the health spa
registration application. The affiant is the person swearing to or affirming the contents of the
application for exemption from security. The health spa is the health spa for which the security
exemption is being filed.
• Reason for Exemption: You must select either A or B. Choice A describes the exemption in
Section 702.202(1), while choice B describes the exemption in Section 702.202(2). If choice B
is selected, the application for exemption must be resubmitted every three years.
If the circumstances of exemption stated in this form change, the certificate holder must notify
the secretary of state and either: (1) file a new Security Exemption Application stating the
appropriate reason for exemption; or (2) file a surety bond or certificate of deposit or post cash
or its equivalent as required by subchapter D of the Health Spa Act.
• Execution: The affiant must sign and date the notice before a notary public or other official who
has authority to administer an oath.
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Delivery Instructions: The form may be mailed to Registrations Unit, P.O. Box 13193, Austin,
st
Texas 78711-3193 or delivered to the James Earl Rudder Office Building, 1019 Brazos, 1
floor, Austin, Texas 78701.
Revised 12/2014
Form 3006
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