Texas Occupations Code - Section 156.008. Practicing Medicine Without Registration Prohibited
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§ 156.008. PRACTICING MEDICINE WITHOUT REGISTRATION
PROHIBITED. (a) Practicing medicine after the expiration of the
30-day grace period under Section 156.004 following expiration of a
registration permit that has not been renewed for the current
registration period as provided by this subchapter has the same
effect as, and is subject to all penalties of, practicing medicine
without a license.
(b) In a prosecution for the unlawful practice of medicine,
the receipt showing payment of the registration fee required by
this chapter does not constitute evidence that the receipt holder
is lawfully entitled to practice medicine.
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended
by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 753, § 1, eff. June 13, 2001; Acts
2003, 78th Leg., ch. 202, § 18, eff. June 10, 2003.
Section: 155.152 156.001 156.002 156.003 156.004 156.005 156.007 156.008 156.009 156.051 156.052 156.053 156.054 156.055 156.056
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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