Sec. 604.055. PEER ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. The advisory board may use the Texas Physician Health Program established under Chapter 167 as the advisory board's peer assistance program. The advisory board by rule may establish procedures for making a confidential referral to the Texas Physician Health Program and for requiring participation in the program as a prerequisite for issuing or maintaining a certificate or temporary permit under this chapter.
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. 5.193, eff. April 2, 2015.
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 2.158, eff. September 1, 2015.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle K - Professions Related to Use of Certain Medical Equipment
Chapter 604 - Respiratory Care Practitioners
Subchapter B. Powers and Duties of Advisory Board and Medical Board
Section 604.052. General Powers and Duties of Advisory Board
Section 604.0521. Guidelines for Early Involvement in Rulemaking Process
Section 604.0522. Powers and Duties of Medical Board Relating to Respiratory Care Practitioners
Section 604.054. Approval of Education Programs
Section 604.055. Peer Assistance Program
Section 604.057. Rules Regarding Advertising or Competitive Bidding
Section 604.058. Rules on Consequences of Criminal Conviction
Section 604.059. Assistance by Medical Board; Division of Responsibilities