Sec. 204.308. SUBPOENA

(a) The executive director or the secretary-treasurer of the medical board may issue a subpoena or subpoena duces tecum for the physician assistant board to:

(1) conduct an investigation or a contested proceeding related to:

(A) alleged misconduct by a physician assistant;

(B) an alleged violation of this chapter or other law related to practice as a physician assistant; or

(C) the provision of health care under this chapter;

(2) issue, suspend, restrict, or revoke a license under this chapter; or

(3) deny or grant an application for a license under this chapter.

(b) Failure to timely comply with a subpoena issued under this section is a ground for:

(1) disciplinary action by the physician assistant board or another licensing or regulatory agency with jurisdiction over the person subject to the subpoena; and

(2) denial of a license application.

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