Sec. 160.009. COMPLIANCE WITH SUBPOENA. (a) The governing body and medical staff of each health care entity and any other person shall comply with a subpoena for documents or information issued by the board under Section 153.007 or 204.308. The disclosure of documents or information under such a subpoena does not constitute a waiver of the privilege associated with medical peer review committee proceedings.
(b) Failure to comply with a subpoena under Subsection (a) constitutes grounds for disciplinary action against the person or entity by the appropriate licensing board.
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Structure Texas Statutes
Chapter 160 - Report and Confidentiality Requirements
Subchapter A. Requirements Relating to Medical Peer Review
Section 160.001. Application of Federal Law
Section 160.002. Report of Medical Peer Review
Section 160.003. Report by Certain Practitioners
Section 160.004. Report Regarding Certain Impaired Physicians
Section 160.005. Report Confidential; Communication Not Privileged
Section 160.006. Board Confidentiality
Section 160.007. Confidentiality Relating to Medical Peer Review Committee
Section 160.008. Use of Certain Confidential Information
Section 160.009. Compliance With Subpoena
Section 160.010. Immunity From Civil Liability
Section 160.011. Not State Action
Section 160.012. Discipline or Discrimination Prohibited
Section 160.013. Expungement of Report Made in Bad Faith
Section 160.014. Action by Health Care Entity Not Precluded
Section 160.015. Immunity of Hospital District or Hospital Authority