Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
OCCUPATIONS CODE |
Title 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS |
Subtitle C. OTHER PROFESSIONS PERFORMING MEDICAL PROCEDURES |
Chapter 202. PODIATRISTS |
Subchapter K. DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS AND PROCEDURES |
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(d) A person whose license to practice podiatry has been revoked or suspended by order of the board may appeal the action to a district court in Travis County.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.