Sec. 351.1575. INSPECTION OF PREMISES AND REVIEW OF RECORDS AUTHORIZED. (a) The board, at any time and without notice during regular business hours, may:
(1) enter and inspect a facility operated by a person engaged in any activity regulated under this chapter; and
(2) to the extent allowed by federal law, inspect and review any record, including a patient record, maintained by a person engaged in any activity regulated under this chapter.
(b) The board may enter and inspect a facility or inspect and review any record under Subsection (a) as necessary to:
(1) ensure compliance with this chapter; or
(2) investigate a complaint made to the board.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 101 (H.B. 1025), Sec. 1.009, eff. September 1, 2005.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle F - Professions Related to Eyes and Vision
Chapter 351 - Optometrists and Therapeutic Optometrists
Subchapter D. Powers and Duties
Section 351.154. Application of Fees
Section 351.155. Rules Restricting Advertising or Competitive Bidding
Section 351.156. Board Duties Regarding Complaints
Section 351.1575. Inspection of Premises and Review of Records Authorized
Section 351.158. Legal Representation
Section 351.159. Committee Appointments and Recommendations
Section 351.160. Pharmaceutical Agents
Section 351.161. Seal; Design of License
Section 351.163. Board Records
Section 351.166. Information Provided to License Holders
Section 351.167. Poison Control Center Information
Section 351.168. Technological Solutions Policy Required
Section 351.169. Alternative Rulemaking and Dispute Resolution