Sec. 205.3561. EXPERT IMMUNITY. An expert who assists the acupuncture board is immune from suit and judgment and may not be subjected to a suit for damages for any investigation, report, recommendation, statement, evaluation, finding, or other action taken without fraud or malice in the course of assisting the board in a disciplinary proceeding. The attorney general shall represent the expert in any suit resulting from a service provided by the expert in good faith to the acupuncture board.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 269 (S.B. 419), Sec. 3.26, eff. September 1, 2005.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle C - Other Professions Performing Medical Procedures
Subchapter H. Disciplinary Procedures
Section 205.351. Grounds for License Denial or Disciplinary Action
Section 205.352. Disciplinary Powers of Acupuncture Board
Section 205.3522. Surrender of License
Section 205.3523. Physical or Mental Examination
Section 205.354. Rules for Disciplinary Proceedings
Section 205.3541. Informal Proceedings
Section 205.3542. Acupuncture Board Representation in Informal Proceedings
Section 205.3543. Roles and Responsibilities of Participants in Informal Proceedings
Section 205.3544. Limit on Access to Investigation Files
Section 205.355. Required Disciplinary Action for Failure to Obtain Referral
Section 205.356. Rehabilitation Order
Section 205.3561. Expert Immunity
Section 205.3562. Responsibilities of Private Associations
Section 205.357. Effect of Rehabilitation Order
Section 205.358. Audit of Rehabilitation Order
Section 205.360. Delegation of Certain Complaint Dispositions
Section 205.361. Temporary Suspension
Section 205.362. Cease and Desist Order
Section 205.364. Modification of Findings or Rulings by Administrative Law Judge