Sec. 204.2511. CONDUCT OF INVESTIGATION. The physician assistant board shall complete a preliminary investigation of a complaint filed with the physician assistant board not later than the 30th day after the date of receiving the complaint. The physician assistant board shall first determine whether the physician assistant constitutes a continuing threat to the public welfare. On completion of the preliminary investigation, the physician assistant board shall determine whether to officially proceed on the complaint. If the physician assistant board fails to complete the preliminary investigation in the time required by this section, the physician assistant board's official investigation of the complaint is considered to commence on that date.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 269 (S.B. 419), Sec. 2.21, eff. September 1, 2005.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle C - Other Professions Performing Medical Procedures
Chapter 204 - Physician Assistants
Subchapter F. Complaints and Investigative Information
Section 204.251. Complaint Information and Status
Section 204.2511. Conduct of Investigation
Section 204.252. License Holder Access to Complaint Information
Section 204.253. Health Care Entity Request for Information
Section 204.254. Confidentiality of Investigative Information
Section 204.255. Permitted Disclosure of Investigative Information