Sec. 204.3011. DELEGATION OF CERTAIN COMPLAINT DISPOSITIONS. (a) The physician assistant board may delegate to a committee of medical board employees the authority to dismiss or enter into an agreed settlement of a complaint that does not relate directly to patient care or that involves only administrative violations. The disposition determined by the committee must be approved by the physician assistant board at a public meeting.
(b) A complaint delegated under this section shall be referred for informal proceedings under Section 204.312 if:
(1) the committee of employees determines that the complaint should not be dismissed or settled;
(2) the committee is unable to reach an agreed settlement; or
(3) the affected physician assistant requests that the complaint be referred for informal proceedings.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 269 (S.B. 419), Sec. 2.23, eff. September 1, 2005.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle C - Other Professions Performing Medical Procedures
Chapter 204 - Physician Assistants
Subchapter G. Disciplinary Proceedings
Section 204.301. Disciplinary Authority of Board
Section 204.3011. Delegation of Certain Complaint Dispositions
Section 204.302. Conduct Related to Fraud or Misrepresentation
Section 204.303. Conduct Related to Violation of Law
Section 204.304. Conduct Indicating Lack of Fitness
Section 204.3045. Physical or Mental Examination
Section 204.309. Protection of Patient Identity
Section 204.310. Required Suspension of License of Incarcerated Physician Assistant
Section 204.311. Temporary Suspension
Section 204.312. Informal Proceedings
Section 204.313. Physician Assistant Board Representation in Informal Proceedings
Section 204.314. Roles and Responsibilities of Participants in Informal Proceedings
Section 204.3145. Limit on Access to Investigation Files
Section 204.315. Surrender of License
Section 204.317. Modification of Findings or Rulings by Administrative Law Judge