Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
OCCUPATIONS CODE |
Title 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS |
Subtitle K. PROFESSIONS RELATED TO USE OF CERTAIN MEDICAL EQUIPMENT |
Chapter 603. PERFUSIONISTS |
Subchapter F. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS |
Sec. 603.254. QUALIFICATION FOR EXAMINATION
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(a) To qualify for the licensing examinations under this chapter, an applicant must have successfully completed a perfusion education program approved by the department.
(b) The department may approve a perfusion education program only if the program has educational standards that are:
(1) at least as stringent as those established by the Accreditation Committee for Perfusion Education of the American Medical Association or its successor; and
(2) approved by the Commission on Accreditation of the Allied Health Education Program of the American Medical Association or its successor.
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 231 , Sec. 38, eff. September 1, 2005.