Sec. 601.056. DANGEROUS OR HAZARDOUS PROCEDURES. (a) The medical board, with the assistance of the Texas Board of Nursing, the Texas Physician Assistant Board, and other appropriate state agencies, shall identify by rule radiologic procedures, other than radiologic procedures described by Subsection (c), that are dangerous or hazardous and that may be performed only by a practitioner, medical radiologic technologist certified under this chapter, registered nurse, or licensed physician assistant.
(b) Repealed by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 , Sec. 2.197(4), eff. September 1, 2015.
(c) Subsection (a) does not apply to a radiologic procedure involving a dental X-ray machine, including a panarex or other equipment designed and manufactured only for use in dental radiography.
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 5.128, eff. April 2, 2015.
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 2.010, eff. September 1, 2015.
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 2.197(4), eff. September 1, 2015.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle K - Professions Related to Use of Certain Medical Equipment
Chapter 601 - Medical Radiologic Technologists
Subchapter B. Powers and Duties of Advisory Board and Medical Board
Section 601.052. General Powers and Duties of Advisory Board
Section 601.0521. Guidelines for Early Involvement in Rulemaking Process
Section 601.0522. Powers and Duties of Medical Board Relating to Radiologic Procedures
Section 601.054. Approval and Review of Curricula and Training Programs
Section 601.055. Approval and Review of Instructor Approval
Section 601.056. Dangerous or Hazardous Procedures
Section 601.0571. Fee Refund on Cancellation
Section 601.0572. Rules on Consequences of Criminal Conviction
Section 601.058. Rules Restricting Advertising or Competitive Bidding
Section 601.059. Assistance by Medical Board; Division of Responsibilities