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. 202.508. INFORMAL PROCEEDINGS
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(a) The board by rule shall adopt procedures governing:
(1) informal disposition of a contested case under Section 2001.056, Government Code; and
(2) informal proceedings held in compliance with Section 2001.054, Government Code.
(b) Rules adopted under this section must:
(1) provide the complainant and the license holder an opportunity to be heard; and
(2) require the presence of:
(A) a representative of the office of the attorney general or the board's legal counsel to advise the board or the board's employees; and
(B) a public member of the board at an informal settlement conference.
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 26 , Sec. 17, eff. September 1, 2005.