Texas Occupations Code - Section 160.003. Report By Certain Practitioners
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§ 160.003. REPORT BY CERTAIN PRACTITIONERS. (a) This
section applies to:
(1) a medical peer review committee in this state;
(2) a physician licensed in this state or otherwise
lawfully practicing medicine in this state;
(3) a physician engaged in graduate medical education
or training;
(4) a medical student;
(5) a physician assistant or acupuncturist licensed in
this state or otherwise lawfully practicing in this state; and
(6) a physician assistant student or acupuncturist
student.
(b) A person or committee subject to this section shall
report relevant information to the board relating to the acts of a
physician in this state if, in the opinion of the person or
committee, that physician poses a continuing threat to the public
welfare through the practice of medicine.
(c) The duty to report under this section may not be
nullified through contract.
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Section: 159.0061 159.007 159.008 159.009 159.010 160.001 160.002 160.003 160.004 160.005 160.006 160.007 160.008 160.009 160.010
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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