Texas Occupations Code - Section 156.053. Temporary Exemption
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§ 156.053. TEMPORARY EXEMPTION. (a) The board may
temporarily exempt a license holder from the continuing medical
education requirement on the basis of:
(1) catastrophic illness;
(2) military service outside this state for longer
than one year;
(3) medical practice and residence outside the United
States for longer than one year; or
(4) good cause shown on the written application of the
license holder that provides evidence satisfactory to the board
that the license holder is unable to comply with the requirement.
(b) A temporary exemption granted under Subsection (a) may
not exceed one year but may be renewed.
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended
by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 202, § 22, eff. June 10, 2003.
Section: 156.004 156.005 156.007 156.008 156.009 156.051 156.052 156.053 156.054 156.055 156.056 156.057 157.001 157.002 157.003
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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