Texas Occupations Code - Section 160.101. Report By Court To Department Of Public Safety
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§ 160.101. REPORT BY COURT TO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC
SAFETY. (a) This section applies to a person known to be a
physician who is licensed or otherwise lawfully practicing in this
state or applying to be licensed and who is convicted of or placed
on deferred adjudication for:
(1) a felony;
(2) a Class A or Class B misdemeanor;
(3) a Class C misdemeanor involving moral turpitude;
(4) a violation of a state or federal narcotics or
controlled substances law; or
(5) an offense involving fraud or abuse under the
Medicare or Medicaid program.
(b) Not later than the 30th day after the date a person
described by Subsection (a) is convicted of an offense listed in
that subsection or is placed on deferred adjudication for an
offense listed in that subsection, the clerk of the court in which
the person is convicted or placed on deferred adjudication shall
prepare and forward to the Department of Public Safety the
information required by Chapter 60, Code of Criminal Procedure.
(c) The duty of a clerk to prepare and forward information
under Subsection (b) is not affected by:
(1) any subsequent appeal of the conviction for the
offense reported; or
(2) any subsequent dismissal of proceedings related to
the placement on deferred adjudication for the offense reported.
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended
by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, § 14.032(a), eff. Sept. 1,
2001.
Section: 160.015 160.051 160.052 160.053 160.054 160.055 160.056 160.101 160.102 162.001 162.002 162.003 162.051 162.052 162.101
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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