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TDLR to resume some safety inspections, enforcement investigations Wednesday

Published  June 9, 2020 9:15pm CDT
Coronavirus
FOX 7 Austin

AUSTIN, Texas - The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) will resume a limited number of on-the-ground safety inspections and enforcement investigations beginning Wednesday.

All agency employees will continue to observe practices that limit the spread of COVID-19.

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TDLR employees will:

  •  identify themselves and show their TDLR-issued ID
  • make all reasonable efforts to practice social distancing
  • wear masks during all inspections or investigations
  • limit the distribution of paper forms or postings
  • disinfect any equipment they use before entering and after leaving a facility or place of business

TDLR employees will not:

  • ask any member of the public to remove their mask at any time
  • require a signature on any document

TDLR says these temporary measures will be adjusted as needed based on guidance from state public health officials.

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For more information on how TDLR is responding to COVID-19, visit the agency’s COVID-19 webpage.

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