Contractors Regulations in Texas: Statute and Code Reference

This page provides a structured reference to the 19 regulatory citations tracked across Austin Contractor Authority. All citations are extracted from page content and verified against primary sources.

Citation Summary

Category	Count
Federal Statutes (U.S. Code)	2
Named Federal Acts	15
NFPA Standards	1
ASHRAE Standards	1
Total	19

Federal Statutes (U.S. Code)

Citation	Jurisdiction
40 U.S.C. § 3131	US
42 U.S.C. § 12181	US

Named Federal Acts

Citation	Jurisdiction
Americans with Disabilities Act	US
Davis-Bacon Act	US
Miller Act	US
Named Federal Act	US
Prompt Payment Act	US
Texas Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Contractors Act	US
Texas Alternative Dispute Resolution Procedures Act	US
Texas Bond Claim Act	US
Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act	US
Texas Electrician Licensing Act	US
Texas Mold Assessors and Remediators Occupations Act	US
Texas Prompt Payment Act	US
Texas Residential Construction Commission Act	US
Texas Residential Construction Liability Act	US
Texas State License Act	US

NFPA Standards

Citation	Jurisdiction
NFPA 70	National

ASHRAE Standards

Citation	Jurisdiction
ASHRAE 90.1	National

Pages with Regulatory Citations

Page	Citations
regulations	19
austin-contractor-payment-schedules-and-liens	5
key-dimensions-and-scopes-of-austin-contractor-services	4
how-to-get-help-for-austin-contractor-services	4
how-it-works	3
austin-contractor-services-in-local-context	3
index	2
hiring-a-contractor-in-austin	2
austin-contractor-services-frequently-asked-questions	2
austin-contractor-insurance-and-bonding	2
sustainable-and-green-contractor-services-austin	1
residential-contractor-services-austin	1
contractor-contracts-and-agreements-austin	1
commercial-contractor-services-austin	1
austin-contractor-red-flags-and-scams	1
austin-contractor-project-management	1
austin-contractor-dispute-resolution	1
austin-building-codes-for-contractors	1

Recent Regulatory Changes

Change	Type	Date	Source
Fair Lending, Fair Housing, and Equitable Housing Finance Plans	final rule	2026-03-09	federal_register
NFPA 70 updated to 2023 edition (from 2020)	revision	2023-01-01	nfpa
ASHRAE 90.1 updated to 2022 edition (from 2019)	revision	2022-01-01	ashrae

Monitoring Sources

Citations on this site are monitored against the following regulatory data sources:

Ashrae (last checked: 2026-03-23)
Congress (last checked: 2026-03-23)
Ecfr (last checked: 2026-03-23)
Federal Register (last checked: 2026-03-19)
Nfpa (last checked: 2026-03-23)
Openstates (last checked: 2026-03-23)

Citation data last extracted: 2026-03-23