Sec. 202.501. BOARD DISCIPLINARY POWERS; ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE  


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  • (a) The board shall revoke or suspend a license, place on probation a person whose license has been suspended, or reprimand a license holder for violating the law regulating the practice of podiatry or a rule adopted by the board.

    (b) If a license suspension is probated, the board may require the license holder to:

    (1) report regularly to the board on matters that are the basis of the probation;

    (2) limit the license holder's practice to the areas prescribed by the board; or

    (3) continue or review continuing professional education until the license holder attains a degree of skill satisfactory to the board in those areas that are the basis of the probation.

    (c) Proceedings for the suspension or revocation of a license under this section are subject to Chapter 2001, Government Code.

    (d) A person whose license to practice podiatry has been revoked or suspended by order of the board may appeal the action to a district court in Travis County. The board's decision may not be enjoined or stayed except on application to the district court after notice to the board.

Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.