(a) All irrigators, irrigation technicians, and inspectors shall be knowledgeable of the current industry standards regarding selling, designing, providing consulting services, installing, maintaining, altering, repairing, or servicing irrigation systems, including the connection of such a system to any source of water and water conservation. All irrigators, irrigation technicians, and inspectors shall conform to the current adopted version of these rules and any local rules that do not conflict with these rules, or that are more stringent than these rules, when performing these activities.
(b) All irrigators, irrigation technicians, irrigation inspectors, and exempt business owners shall accurately and truthfully represent to prospective clients their qualifications to perform the services requested and shall not perform services for which they are not qualified by experience, knowledge, or license in the technical field involved.
(c) All irrigators, irrigation technicians, and inspectors shall be knowledgeable of local requirements related to landscape irrigation systems.

Source Note: The provisions of this §344.22 adopted to be effective January 1, 2009, 33 TexReg 5713; amended to be effective July 26, 2020, 45 TexReg 4986