Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
OCCUPATIONS CODE |
Title 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS |
Subtitle B. PHYSICIANS |
Chapter 160. REPORT AND CONFIDENTIALITY REQUIREMENTS |
Subchapter A. REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO MEDICAL PEER REVIEW |
Sec. 160.009. COMPLIANCE WITH SUBPOENA
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(a) The governing body and medical staff of each health care entity and any other person shall comply with a subpoena for documents or information issued by the board under Section 153.007 or 204.308. The disclosure of documents or information under such a subpoena does not constitute a waiver of the privilege associated with medical peer review committee proceedings.
(b) Failure to comply with a subpoena under Subsection (a) constitutes grounds for disciplinary action against the person or entity by the appropriate licensing board.
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.