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Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 205.001. Definitions - Sec. 205.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Acudetox specialist" means...
Section 205.003. Exemption; Limitation - Sec. 205.003. EXEMPTION; LIMITATION. (a) This chapter does not apply...
Subchapter B. Texas State Board of Acupuncture Examiners
Section 205.051. Board; Membership - Sec. 205.051. BOARD; MEMBERSHIP. (a) The Texas State Board of...
Section 205.052. Public Member Eligibility - Sec. 205.052. PUBLIC MEMBER ELIGIBILITY. A person is not eligible...
Section 205.053. Membership and Employee Restrictions - Sec. 205.053. MEMBERSHIP AND EMPLOYEE RESTRICTIONS. (a) In this section,...
Section 205.054. Terms; Vacancies - Sec. 205.054. TERMS; VACANCIES. (a) Members of the acupuncture board...
Section 205.055. Presiding Officer - Sec. 205.055. PRESIDING OFFICER. The governor shall designate an acupuncturist...
Section 205.056. Grounds for Removal - Sec. 205.056. GROUNDS FOR REMOVAL. (a) It is a ground...
Section 205.057. Training - Sec. 205.057. TRAINING. (a) A person who is appointed to...
Section 205.058. Qualifications and Standards of Conduct Information - Sec. 205.058. QUALIFICATIONS AND STANDARDS OF CONDUCT INFORMATION. The executive...
Section 205.059. Compensation; per Diem - Sec. 205.059. COMPENSATION; PER DIEM. An acupuncture board member may...
Section 205.060. Application of Open Meetings, Open Records, and Administrative Procedure Laws - Sec. 205.060. APPLICATION OF OPEN MEETINGS, OPEN RECORDS, AND ADMINISTRATIVE...
Subchapter C. Powers and Duties of Acupuncture Board and Medical Board
Section 205.101. General Powers and Duties of Acupuncture Board - Sec. 205.101. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF ACUPUNCTURE BOARD. (a)...
Section 205.102. Assistance by Medical Board - Sec. 205.102. ASSISTANCE BY MEDICAL BOARD. (a) The medical board...
Section 205.103. Fees - Sec. 205.103. FEES. The medical board shall set and collect...
Section 205.104. Rules Restricting Advertising or Competitive Bidding - Sec. 205.104. RULES RESTRICTING ADVERTISING OR COMPETITIVE BIDDING. (a) The...
Section 205.1041. Guidelines for Early Involvement in Rulemaking Process - Sec. 205.1041. GUIDELINES FOR EARLY INVOLVEMENT IN RULEMAKING PROCESS. (a)...
Section 205.1045. Rules on Consequences of Criminal Conviction - Sec. 205.1045. RULES ON CONSEQUENCES OF CRIMINAL CONVICTION. The acupuncture...
Section 205.106. Use of Technology - Sec. 205.106. USE OF TECHNOLOGY. Subject to the advice and...
Section 205.107. Negotiated Rulemaking and Alternative Dispute Resolution Policy - Sec. 205.107. NEGOTIATED RULEMAKING AND ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION POLICY. (a)...
Subchapter D. Public Access and Information and Complaint Procedures
Section 205.151. Public Interest Information - Sec. 205.151. PUBLIC INTEREST INFORMATION. (a) The acupuncture board shall...
Section 205.152. Complaints - Sec. 205.152. COMPLAINTS. (a) The acupuncture board by rule shall...
Section 205.1521. Conduct of Investigation - Sec. 205.1521. CONDUCT OF INVESTIGATION. The acupuncture board shall complete...
Section 205.153. Public Participation - Sec. 205.153. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION. (a) Subject to the advice and...
Subchapter E. License Requirements
Section 205.201. License Required - Sec. 205.201. LICENSE REQUIRED. Except as provided by Section 205.303,...
Section 205.202. Issuance of License - Sec. 205.202. ISSUANCE OF LICENSE. (a) The acupuncture board shall...
Section 205.2025. Criminal History Record Information Requirement for License Issuance - Sec. 205.2025. CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD INFORMATION REQUIREMENT FOR LICENSE ISSUANCE....
Section 205.203. License Examination - Sec. 205.203. LICENSE EXAMINATION. (a) An applicant for a license...
Section 205.204. Application for Examination - Sec. 205.204. APPLICATION FOR EXAMINATION. An application for examination must...
Section 205.2045. Appearance of Applicant Before Acupuncture Board - Sec. 205.2045. APPEARANCE OF APPLICANT BEFORE ACUPUNCTURE BOARD. An applicant...
Section 205.205. Examination Results - Sec. 205.205. EXAMINATION RESULTS. (a) Not later than the 30th...
Section 205.206. Acupuncture Schools - Sec. 205.206. ACUPUNCTURE SCHOOLS. (a) A reputable acupuncture school, in...
Section 205.207. Reciprocal License - Sec. 205.207. RECIPROCAL LICENSE. The medical board may waive any...
Section 205.208. Temporary License - Sec. 205.208. TEMPORARY LICENSE. (a) The acupuncture board may, through...
Subchapter F. License Renewal
Section 205.251. Renewal Required - Sec. 205.251. RENEWAL REQUIRED. (a) The medical board by rule...
Section 205.2515. Criminal History Record Information Requirement for Renewal - Sec. 205.2515. CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD INFORMATION REQUIREMENT FOR RENEWAL. (a)...
Section 205.252. Notice of License Expiration - Sec. 205.252. NOTICE OF LICENSE EXPIRATION. Not later than the...
Section 205.253. Procedure for Renewal - Sec. 205.253. PROCEDURE FOR RENEWAL. (a) A person who is...
Section 205.254. Renewal of Expired License by Out-of-State Practitioner - Sec. 205.254. RENEWAL OF EXPIRED LICENSE BY OUT-OF-STATE PRACTITIONER. (a)...
Section 205.255. Continuing Education - Sec. 205.255. CONTINUING EDUCATION. (a) The acupuncture board by rule...
Section 205.256. Refusal for Violation of Board Order - Sec. 205.256. REFUSAL FOR VIOLATION OF BOARD ORDER. The acupuncture...
Subchapter G. Practice by License Holder
Section 205.301. Referral by Other Health Care Practitioner Required - Sec. 205.301. REFERRAL BY OTHER HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONER REQUIRED. (a)...
Section 205.302. Authorized Practice Without Referral - Sec. 205.302. AUTHORIZED PRACTICE WITHOUT REFERRAL. (a) After notice and...
Section 205.303. Acudetox Specialist - Sec. 205.303. ACUDETOX SPECIALIST. (a) The medical board may certify...
Section 205.304. Professional Review Action - Sec. 205.304. PROFESSIONAL REVIEW ACTION. Sections 160.002, 160.003, 160.006, 160.007(d),...
Section 205.305. License Holder Information - Sec. 205.305. LICENSE HOLDER INFORMATION. (a) Each license holder shall...
Subchapter H. Disciplinary Procedures
Section 205.351. Grounds for License Denial or Disciplinary Action - Sec. 205.351. GROUNDS FOR LICENSE DENIAL OR DISCIPLINARY ACTION. (a)...
Section 205.352. Disciplinary Powers of Acupuncture Board - Sec. 205.352. DISCIPLINARY POWERS OF ACUPUNCTURE BOARD. (a) On finding...
Section 205.3522. Surrender of License - Sec. 205.3522. SURRENDER OF LICENSE. (a) The acupuncture board may...
Section 205.3523. Physical or Mental Examination - Sec. 205.3523. PHYSICAL OR MENTAL EXAMINATION. (a) The acupuncture board...
Section 205.354. Rules for Disciplinary Proceedings - Sec. 205.354. RULES FOR DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS. Rules of practice adopted...
Section 205.3541. Informal Proceedings - Sec. 205.3541. INFORMAL PROCEEDINGS. (a) The acupuncture board by rule...
Section 205.3542. Acupuncture Board Representation in Informal Proceedings - Sec. 205.3542. ACUPUNCTURE BOARD REPRESENTATION IN INFORMAL PROCEEDINGS. (a) In...
Section 205.3543. Roles and Responsibilities of Participants in Informal Proceedings - Sec. 205.3543. ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF PARTICIPANTS IN INFORMAL PROCEEDINGS....
Section 205.3544. Limit on Access to Investigation Files - Sec. 205.3544. LIMIT ON ACCESS TO INVESTIGATION FILES. The acupuncture...
Section 205.355. Required Disciplinary Action for Failure to Obtain Referral - Sec. 205.355. REQUIRED DISCIPLINARY ACTION FOR FAILURE TO OBTAIN REFERRAL....
Section 205.356. Rehabilitation Order - Sec. 205.356. REHABILITATION ORDER. (a) The acupuncture board, through an...
Section 205.3561. Expert Immunity - Sec. 205.3561. EXPERT IMMUNITY. An expert who assists the acupuncture...
Section 205.3562. Responsibilities of Private Associations - Sec. 205.3562. RESPONSIBILITIES OF PRIVATE ASSOCIATIONS. (a) If a rehabilitation...
Section 205.357. Effect of Rehabilitation Order - Sec. 205.357. EFFECT OF REHABILITATION ORDER. (a) A rehabilitation order...
Section 205.358. Audit of Rehabilitation Order - Sec. 205.358. AUDIT OF REHABILITATION ORDER. (a) The acupuncture board...
Section 205.359. Subpoena - Sec. 205.359. SUBPOENA. (a) On behalf of the acupuncture board,...
Section 205.360. Delegation of Certain Complaint Dispositions - Sec. 205.360. DELEGATION OF CERTAIN COMPLAINT DISPOSITIONS. (a) The acupuncture...
Section 205.361. Temporary Suspension - Sec. 205.361. TEMPORARY SUSPENSION. (a) The presiding officer of the...
Section 205.362. Cease and Desist Order - Sec. 205.362. CEASE AND DESIST ORDER. (a) If it appears...
Section 205.363. Refund - Sec. 205.363. REFUND. (a) Subject to Subsection (b), the acupuncture...
Section 205.364. Modification of Findings or Rulings by Administrative Law Judge - Sec. 205.364. MODIFICATION OF FINDINGS OR RULINGS BY ADMINISTRATIVE LAW...
Subchapter I. Criminal Penalties and Other Enforcement Provisions
Section 205.401. Criminal Penalty - Sec. 205.401. CRIMINAL PENALTY. (a) Except as provided by Section...
Section 205.402. Injunctive Relief; Civil Penalty - Sec. 205.402. INJUNCTIVE RELIEF; CIVIL PENALTY. (a) The acupuncture board,...
Subchapter J. Administrative Penalties
Section 205.451. Imposition of Administrative Penalty - Sec. 205.451. IMPOSITION OF ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY. The acupuncture board by...
Section 205.452. Procedure - Sec. 205.452. PROCEDURE. (a) The acupuncture board by rule shall...
Section 205.453. Amount of Penalty - Sec. 205.453. AMOUNT OF PENALTY. (a) The amount of an...
Section 205.454. Notice of Violation and Penalty - Sec. 205.454. NOTICE OF VIOLATION AND PENALTY. (a) If the...
Section 205.455. Options Following Decision: Pay or Appeal - Sec. 205.455. OPTIONS FOLLOWING DECISION: PAY OR APPEAL. (a) Not...
Section 205.456. Collection of Penalty - Sec. 205.456. COLLECTION OF PENALTY. If the person does not...
Section 205.457. Determination by Court - Sec. 205.457. DETERMINATION BY COURT. (a) If on appeal the...
Section 205.458. Remittance of Penalty and Interest - Sec. 205.458. REMITTANCE OF PENALTY AND INTEREST. (a) If after...