Texas Statutes
Title 3 - Health Professions
Subtitle D - Dentistry

Section 253.005. Qualifications and Standards of Conduct Information - Sec. 253.005. QUALIFICATIONS AND STANDARDS OF CONDUCT INFORMATION. The board...

Section 253.006. Career Ladder Program; Performance Evaluations - Sec. 253.006. CAREER LADDER PROGRAM; PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS. (a) The executive...

Section 253.007. Equal Opportunity Policy; Report - Sec. 253.007. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY POLICY; REPORT. (a) The executive director...

Chapter 254 - Board Powers and Duties

Section 254.001. General Rulemaking Authority - Sec. 254.001. GENERAL RULEMAKING AUTHORITY. (a) The board may adopt...

Section 254.0011. Rules Relating to Control of Dental Practice - Sec. 254.0011. RULES RELATING TO CONTROL OF DENTAL PRACTICE. (a)...

Section 254.002. Rules Regarding Advertising and Competitive Bidding - Sec. 254.002. RULES REGARDING ADVERTISING AND COMPETITIVE BIDDING. (a) Except...

Section 254.003. Rules Regarding Infection Control - Sec. 254.003. RULES REGARDING INFECTION CONTROL. The board shall investigate...

Section 254.0035. Rules Regarding Call Coverage Agreements - Sec. 254.0035. RULES REGARDING CALL COVERAGE AGREEMENTS. The board shall...

Section 254.004. Fees - Sec. 254.004. FEES. (a) The board shall establish reasonable and...

Section 254.005. Signature and Seal on License Required - Sec. 254.005. SIGNATURE AND SEAL ON LICENSE REQUIRED. A license...

Section 254.006. Board Records and Confidentiality of Records - Sec. 254.006. BOARD RECORDS AND CONFIDENTIALITY OF RECORDS. (a) Except...

Section 254.0065. Confidentiality of Certain Information Regarding Applicant or License Holder - Sec. 254.0065. CONFIDENTIALITY OF CERTAIN INFORMATION REGARDING APPLICANT OR LICENSE...

Section 254.007. Records Regarding Persons Authorized to Practice - Sec. 254.007. RECORDS REGARDING PERSONS AUTHORIZED TO PRACTICE. (a) The...

Section 254.008. Civil Liability - Sec. 254.008. CIVIL LIABILITY. (a) In the absence of fraud,...

Section 254.009. Assistance of Prosecutor - Sec. 254.009. ASSISTANCE OF PROSECUTOR. (a) The board shall aid...

Section 254.010. Monitoring of License Holder - Sec. 254.010. MONITORING OF LICENSE HOLDER. (a) The board by...

Section 254.011. Agreement With Health and Human Services Commission - Sec. 254.011. AGREEMENT WITH HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION. The...

Section 254.012. Inclusion of Medicaid-Related Information in Annual Financial Report - Sec. 254.012. INCLUSION OF MEDICAID-RELATED INFORMATION IN ANNUAL FINANCIAL REPORT....

Section 254.013. Peace Officers - Sec. 254.013. PEACE OFFICERS. (a) The board may commission as...

Section 254.014. Use of Alternative Rulemaking and Dispute Resolution Procedures - Sec. 254.014. USE OF ALTERNATIVE RULEMAKING AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCEDURES....

Section 254.015. Use of Technology - Sec. 254.015. USE OF TECHNOLOGY. The board shall develop and...

Section 254.016. Information Provided to License Holders - Sec. 254.016. INFORMATION PROVIDED TO LICENSE HOLDERS. At least once...

Section 254.017. Poison Control Center Information - Sec. 254.017. POISON CONTROL CENTER INFORMATION. The board shall provide...

Section 254.018. Testimony - Sec. 254.018. TESTIMONY. A member of the board may not...

Section 254.019. Definitions - Sec. 254.019. DEFINITIONS. (a) In this section: (1) "Business support...

Chapter 255 - Public Interest Information and Complaint Procedures

Section 255.001. Public Interest Information - Sec. 255.001. PUBLIC INTEREST INFORMATION. (a) The board shall prepare...

Section 255.002. Complaints - Sec. 255.002. COMPLAINTS. (a) The board by rule shall establish...

Section 255.003. Assistance With Complaint - Sec. 255.003. ASSISTANCE WITH COMPLAINT. The board shall provide reasonable...

Section 255.004. Records of Complaints - Sec. 255.004. RECORDS OF COMPLAINTS. (a) The board shall maintain...

Section 255.005. Notification of Investigation Status - Sec. 255.005. NOTIFICATION OF INVESTIGATION STATUS. If a written complaint...

Section 255.0055. Requirements for Certain Complaints - Sec. 255.0055. REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN COMPLAINTS. (a) In this section:...

Section 255.006. General Rules Regarding Complaint Investigation and Disposition - Sec. 255.006. GENERAL RULES REGARDING COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION AND DISPOSITION. (a)...

Section 255.0065. Composition of Expert Panels - Sec. 255.0065. COMPOSITION OF EXPERT PANELS. (a) The board by...

Section 255.0066. Determination of Competency - Sec. 255.0066. DETERMINATION OF COMPETENCY. (a) If the preliminary investigation...

Section 255.0067. Reports; Procedures for Expert Review - Sec. 255.0067. REPORTS; PROCEDURES FOR EXPERT REVIEW. (a) A license...

Section 255.007. Notice to Board Concerning Complaints - Sec. 255.007. NOTICE TO BOARD CONCERNING COMPLAINTS. (a) The executive...

Section 255.008. Public Participation - Sec. 255.008. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION. (a) The board shall develop and...

Chapter 256 - Licensing of Dentists and Dental Hygienists

Subchapter A. Issuance of License to Practice Dentistry

Section 256.001. License Required - Sec. 256.001. LICENSE REQUIRED. A person may not practice or...

Section 256.002. Minimum Qualifications of Dental Applicant - Sec. 256.002. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS OF DENTAL APPLICANT. (a) An applicant...

Section 256.003. Examination - Sec. 256.003. EXAMINATION. (a) The board shall provide for the...

Section 256.005. Examination Results - Sec. 256.005. EXAMINATION RESULTS. (a) The board shall notify each...

Section 256.006. Reexamination - Sec. 256.006. REEXAMINATION. (a) The board by rule shall establish...

Subchapter B. Issuance of License to Dental Hygienist

Section 256.051. Definition - Sec. 256.051. DEFINITION. In this chapter, "dental hygienist" means a...

Section 256.052. License Required - Sec. 256.052. LICENSE REQUIRED. A person may not practice or...

Section 256.053. Eligibility for License - Sec. 256.053. ELIGIBILITY FOR LICENSE. (a) An applicant for a...

Section 256.0531. Alternative Dental Hygiene Training Programs - Sec. 256.0531. ALTERNATIVE DENTAL HYGIENE TRAINING PROGRAMS. (a) It is...

Section 256.054. Application for Examination - Sec. 256.054. APPLICATION FOR EXAMINATION. To take the examination under...

Section 256.055. License Examination - Sec. 256.055. LICENSE EXAMINATION. (a) The board shall provide for...

Section 256.056. Examination Results - Sec. 256.056. EXAMINATION RESULTS. (a) The board shall notify each...

Section 256.057. Reexamination - Sec. 256.057. REEXAMINATION. (a) The board by rule shall establish...

Section 256.058. Issuance of License - Sec. 256.058. ISSUANCE OF LICENSE. The board shall issue a...

Subchapter C. General License Provisions

Section 256.101. Issuance of License to Certain Out-of-State Applicants - Sec. 256.101. ISSUANCE OF LICENSE TO CERTAIN OUT-OF-STATE APPLICANTS. (a)...

Section 256.1013. Provisional License - Sec. 256.1013. PROVISIONAL LICENSE. (a) The board may issue a...

Section 256.1015. Temporary License - Sec. 256.1015. TEMPORARY LICENSE. (a) The board, upon payment by...

Section 256.1016. Temporary License for Charitable Purpose - Sec. 256.1016. TEMPORARY LICENSE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. (a) In this...

Section 256.1017. Military Limited Volunteer License - Sec. 256.1017. MILITARY LIMITED VOLUNTEER LICENSE. (a) The board shall...

Section 256.102. Retired Status - Sec. 256.102. RETIRED STATUS. (a) The board by rule may...

Section 256.103. Display of Registration Certificate - Sec. 256.103. DISPLAY OF REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE. (a) A licensed dentist...

Section 256.104. Duplicate License - Sec. 256.104. DUPLICATE LICENSE. (a) The board may issue a...

Section 256.105. Notification of Change of Information - Sec. 256.105. NOTIFICATION OF CHANGE OF INFORMATION. (a) Each dentist,...

Section 256.106. Delegated Authority to Issue Licenses - Sec. 256.106. DELEGATED AUTHORITY TO ISSUE LICENSES. The board may...

Chapter 257 - License Renewal

Section 257.001. License Expiration; Term - Sec. 257.001. LICENSE EXPIRATION; TERM. (a) A license issued under...

Section 257.002. License Renewal - Sec. 257.002. LICENSE RENEWAL. (a) A person required to hold...

Section 257.003. Refusal for Violation of Board Order - Sec. 257.003. REFUSAL FOR VIOLATION OF BOARD ORDER. The board...

Section 257.004. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Requirements - Sec. 257.004. CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION REQUIREMENTS. (a) A person holding a...

Section 257.005. Continuing Education for Dentist and Dental Hygienist - Sec. 257.005. CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR DENTIST AND DENTAL HYGIENIST. (a)...

Chapter 258 - Practice by Dentist

Subchapter A. Delegation by Dentist

Section 258.001. Impermissible Delegations - Sec. 258.001. IMPERMISSIBLE DELEGATIONS. A dentist may not delegate: (1)...

Section 258.002. Delegation to Dental Assistant - Sec. 258.002. DELEGATION TO DENTAL ASSISTANT. (a) A licensed dentist...

Section 258.003. Responsibility of Delegating Dentist - Sec. 258.003. RESPONSIBILITY OF DELEGATING DENTIST. A delegating dentist is...

Subchapter B. General Practice Provisions

Section 258.051. Dentist Records - Sec. 258.051. DENTIST RECORDS. (a) The records of a diagnosis...

Section 258.0511. Access to Dental Records - Sec. 258.0511. ACCESS TO DENTAL RECORDS. (a) An owner, shareholder,...

Section 258.052. Case Histories and Physical Evaluations - Sec. 258.052. CASE HISTORIES AND PHYSICAL EVALUATIONS. (a) A dentist...

Section 258.053. Use of Certain Drugs - Sec. 258.053. USE OF CERTAIN DRUGS. (a) In this section,...

Section 258.054. Use of X-Ray Equipment - Sec. 258.054. USE OF X-RAY EQUIPMENT. (a) A dentist may...

Section 258.055. Practice of Dentistry on Certain Children - Sec. 258.055. PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY ON CERTAIN CHILDREN. (a) The...

Subchapter C. Dental Privilege

Section 258.101. Definitions - Sec. 258.101. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter: (1) "Dental record" means...

Section 258.102. Scope of Privilege - Sec. 258.102. SCOPE OF PRIVILEGE. (a) The following information is...

Section 258.103. Holder of Privilege - Sec. 258.103. HOLDER OF PRIVILEGE. (a) The patient is the...

Section 258.104. Consent to Disclosure of Privileged Information - Sec. 258.104. CONSENT TO DISCLOSURE OF PRIVILEGED INFORMATION. (a) A...

Section 258.105. Exception to Privilege for Certain Proceedings - Sec. 258.105. EXCEPTION TO PRIVILEGE FOR CERTAIN PROCEEDINGS. (a) The...

Section 258.106. Exception to Privilege for Certain Disclosures by Dentist - Sec. 258.106. EXCEPTION TO PRIVILEGE FOR CERTAIN DISCLOSURES BY DENTIST....

Section 258.107. Exception to Privilege for Certain Legislative Inquiries - Sec. 258.107. EXCEPTION TO PRIVILEGE FOR CERTAIN LEGISLATIVE INQUIRIES. A...

Section 258.108. Limit on Disclosure - Sec. 258.108. LIMIT ON DISCLOSURE. A person who receives privileged...

Section 258.109. Request for Dental Record: Timing; Exception - Sec. 258.109. REQUEST FOR DENTAL RECORD: TIMING; EXCEPTION. (a) If...

Subchapter D. Administration of Anesthesia

Section 258.151. Definitions - Sec. 258.151. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter: (1) "High-risk patient" means...

Section 258.152. Applicability - Sec. 258.152. APPLICABILITY. Rules adopted by the board under this...

Section 258.153. Rules - Sec. 258.153. RULES. (a) The board shall adopt rules to...

Section 258.154. Compliance With Anesthesia Rules - Sec. 258.154. COMPLIANCE WITH ANESTHESIA RULES. (a) A dentist who...

Section 258.155. Permit Required - Sec. 258.155. PERMIT REQUIRED. (a) The board shall issue permits...

Section 258.1551. Permit Qualifications - Sec. 258.1551. PERMIT QUALIFICATIONS. (a) The board by rule shall...

Section 258.1552. Jurisprudence Examination - Sec. 258.1552. JURISPRUDENCE EXAMINATION. (a) The board shall develop and...

Section 258.1553. Portability of Anesthesia Services - Sec. 258.1553. PORTABILITY OF ANESTHESIA SERVICES. The board by rule...

Section 258.1554. Administration of Anesthesia to Certain Patients - Sec. 258.1554. ADMINISTRATION OF ANESTHESIA TO CERTAIN PATIENTS. (a) A...

Section 258.1555. Capnography Required for Certain Anesthesia Services - Sec. 258.1555. CAPNOGRAPHY REQUIRED FOR CERTAIN ANESTHESIA SERVICES. A permit...

Section 258.1556. Minimum Emergency Preparedness Standards - Sec. 258.1556. MINIMUM EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS STANDARDS. (a) The board shall...

Section 258.1557. Emergency Preparedness Protocols - Sec. 258.1557. EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PROTOCOLS. (a) A permit holder shall...

Section 258.156. Inspections - Sec. 258.156. INSPECTIONS. (a) Except as provided by Subsection (h),...

Section 258.157. Requests for Inspection and Advisory Opinion - Sec. 258.157. REQUESTS FOR INSPECTION AND ADVISORY OPINION. (a) The...

Subchapter E. Advisory Committee on Dental Anesthesia

Section 258.201. Definition - Sec. 258.201. DEFINITION. In this subchapter, "health care provider" means...

Section 258.202. Advisory Committee - Sec. 258.202. ADVISORY COMMITTEE. (a) The board shall establish an...

Section 258.203. Application Process; Appointment of Committee Members - Sec. 258.203. APPLICATION PROCESS; APPOINTMENT OF COMMITTEE MEMBERS. (a) The...

Section 258.204. Terms; Vacancies - Sec. 258.204. TERMS; VACANCIES. The board by rule shall establish:...

Section 258.205. Meetings - Sec. 258.205. MEETINGS. The advisory committee is subject to Chapter...

Section 258.206. Compilation and Analysis of Information - Sec. 258.206. COMPILATION AND ANALYSIS OF INFORMATION. (a) The board...

Section 258.207. Counsel for Advisory Committee - Sec. 258.207. COUNSEL FOR ADVISORY COMMITTEE. The board shall designate...

Section 258.208. Confidentiality; Privilege - Sec. 258.208. CONFIDENTIALITY; PRIVILEGE. (a) Any information pertaining to the...

Section 258.209. Subpoena and Discovery - Sec. 258.209. SUBPOENA AND DISCOVERY. Advisory committee work product or...

Section 258.210. Immunity - Sec. 258.210. IMMUNITY. (a) A member of the advisory committee...

Section 258.211. Funding - Sec. 258.211. FUNDING. The board may accept gifts and grants...

Chapter 259 - Prohibited or Restricted Commercial or Professional Activities

Section 259.001. False Statements to Patients - Sec. 259.001. FALSE STATEMENTS TO PATIENTS. A dentist may not,...

Section 259.002. Notification of Qualifications - Sec. 259.002. NOTIFICATION OF QUALIFICATIONS. Each dental office shall post...

Section 259.003. Use of Trade Name - Sec. 259.003. USE OF TRADE NAME. (a) A person may...

Section 259.004. Duties of Dentist in Certain Employment or Contractual Arrangements - Sec. 259.004. DUTIES OF DENTIST IN CERTAIN EMPLOYMENT OR CONTRACTUAL...

Section 259.005. Authorized Advertising Restrictions - Sec. 259.005. AUTHORIZED ADVERTISING RESTRICTIONS. Board rules adopted under Section...

Section 259.006. Unlawful Advertising in General - Sec. 259.006. UNLAWFUL ADVERTISING IN GENERAL. (a) A person may...

Section 259.007. Unlawful Advertising: Out-of-State Provider - Sec. 259.007. UNLAWFUL ADVERTISING: OUT-OF-STATE PROVIDER. A person who is...

Section 259.008. Unprofessional Conduct - Sec. 259.008. UNPROFESSIONAL CONDUCT. A person may not directly or...

Chapter 260 - Operation of Certain Dental Practices

Section 260.001. Employment by Estate of Dentist or Person Acting for Mentally Incompetent Dentist - Sec. 260.001. EMPLOYMENT BY ESTATE OF DENTIST OR PERSON ACTING...

Section 260.002. Employment by Certain Nonprofit Health Organizations - Sec. 260.002. EMPLOYMENT BY CERTAIN NONPROFIT HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS. (a) The...

Section 260.003. Employment by Organizations Serving Underserved Populations - Sec. 260.003. EMPLOYMENT BY ORGANIZATIONS SERVING UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS. A dentist...

Section 260.004. Employment by Governmental Entity - Sec. 260.004. EMPLOYMENT BY GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY. A dentist licensed by...

Chapter 261 - Confidentiality and Immunity of Dental Peer Review Committee

Subchapter A. General Provisions

Section 261.001. Definitions - Sec. 261.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Dental association" means...

Subchapter B. Confidentiality and Disclosure of Information

Section 261.051. Confidentiality of Proceedings - Sec. 261.051. CONFIDENTIALITY OF PROCEEDINGS. (a) Except as otherwise provided...

Section 261.052. Disclosure of Information - Sec. 261.052. DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION. Communications made to a dental...

Section 261.053. Disclosure to Affected Dentist - Sec. 261.053. DISCLOSURE TO AFFECTED DENTIST. (a) Disclosure to the...

Section 261.054. Committee's Evidentiary Privilege - Sec. 261.054. COMMITTEE'S EVIDENTIARY PRIVILEGE. (a) Unless disclosure is required...

Section 261.055. Compliance With Board Subpoenas - Sec. 261.055. COMPLIANCE WITH BOARD SUBPOENAS. (a) A person, including...

Subchapter C. Civil Liability

Section 261.101. Committee Immunity From Suit - Sec. 261.101. COMMITTEE IMMUNITY FROM SUIT. (a) In the absence...

Section 261.102. Committee Participants' Immunity From Suit - Sec. 261.102. COMMITTEE PARTICIPANTS' IMMUNITY FROM SUIT. A cause of...

Section 261.103. Immunity From Suit - Sec. 261.103. IMMUNITY FROM SUIT. A person is immune from...

Section 261.104. Counterclaim for Frivolous Suit - Sec. 261.104. COUNTERCLAIM FOR FRIVOLOUS SUIT. A dental peer review...

Chapter 262 - Regulation of Dental Hygienists

Subchapter A. General Provisions

Section 262.001. Definitions - Sec. 262.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) Repealed by Acts...

Section 262.002. Practice of Dental Hygiene - Sec. 262.002. PRACTICE OF DENTAL HYGIENE. (a) A person practices...

Section 262.003. Exemptions - Sec. 262.003. EXEMPTIONS. This chapter does not apply to: (1)...

Subchapter C. Powers and Duties of Board Relating to Dental Hygienists

Section 262.101. Board Powers and Duties - Sec. 262.101. BOARD POWERS AND DUTIES. The board shall: (1)...

Section 262.102. Rulemaking Authority of Board - Sec. 262.102. RULEMAKING AUTHORITY OF BOARD. (a) The board shall...

Subchapter D. Practice by License Holder

Section 262.151. Delegation of Duties by Dentist - Sec. 262.151. DELEGATION OF DUTIES BY DENTIST. (a) A licensed...

Section 262.1515. Delegation of Duties to Dental Hygienist Practicing in Certain Facilities - Sec. 262.1515. DELEGATION OF DUTIES TO DENTAL HYGIENIST PRACTICING IN...

Section 262.152. Performance of Delegated Duties - Sec. 262.152. PERFORMANCE OF DELEGATED DUTIES. (a) Except as provided...

Subchapter E. Prohibited Practices; Civil Liability; Penalties

Section 262.201. Prohibited Practice - Sec. 262.201. PROHIBITED PRACTICE. A dental hygienist may not practice...

Section 262.202. Civil Liability - Sec. 262.202. CIVIL LIABILITY. A dental hygienist who administers to...

Chapter 263 - License Denial and Disciplinary Proceedings

Section 263.0001. Definition - Sec. 263.0001. DEFINITION. In this chapter, "license" means a license,...

Section 263.001. Grounds for Refusal to Issue License; Application of Open Meetings Law - Sec. 263.001. GROUNDS FOR REFUSAL TO ISSUE LICENSE; APPLICATION OF...

Section 263.002. Grounds for Disciplinary Action in General - Sec. 263.002. GROUNDS FOR DISCIPLINARY ACTION IN GENERAL. (a) The...

Section 263.0025. Submission to Mental or Physical Evaluation - Sec. 263.0025. SUBMISSION TO MENTAL OR PHYSICAL EVALUATION. (a) In...

Section 263.003. Hearing - Sec. 263.003. HEARING. A person is entitled to a hearing...

Section 263.004. Temporary Suspension in Emergency - Sec. 263.004. TEMPORARY SUSPENSION IN EMERGENCY. (a) If the board...

Section 263.005. Probation - Sec. 263.005. PROBATION. If a license suspension is probated, the...

Section 263.006. Suspension or Revocation Required for Certain Drug Offenses - Sec. 263.006. SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION REQUIRED FOR CERTAIN DRUG OFFENSES....

Section 263.0065. Delegation of Certain Complaint Dispositions - Sec. 263.0065. DELEGATION OF CERTAIN COMPLAINT DISPOSITIONS. (a) The board...

Section 263.007. Informal Proceeding - Sec. 263.007. INFORMAL PROCEEDING. (a) The board by rule shall...

Section 263.0071. Dental Review Committee - Sec. 263.0071. DENTAL REVIEW COMMITTEE. (a) The dental review committee...

Section 263.0072. Informal Settlement Conference Panel - Sec. 263.0072. INFORMAL SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE PANEL. (a) The board shall...

Section 263.0073. Roles and Responsibilities of Participants in Informal Settlement Conference - Sec. 263.0073. ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF PARTICIPANTS IN INFORMAL SETTLEMENT...

Section 263.0074. Dismissal of Baseless Complaint - Sec. 263.0074. DISMISSAL OF BASELESS COMPLAINT. If, during the 180-day...

Section 263.0076. Informal Settlement Conference Notice Regarding Certain Complaints - Sec. 263.0076. INFORMAL SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE NOTICE REGARDING CERTAIN COMPLAINTS. If...

Section 263.0077. Remedial Plan - Sec. 263.0077. REMEDIAL PLAN. (a) The board may issue and...

Section 263.008. Subpoena - Sec. 263.008. SUBPOENA. (a) The board may issue a subpoena...

Section 263.009. Appeal - Sec. 263.009. APPEAL. A person aggrieved by a decision of...

Chapter 264 - Penalties and Enforcement Provisions

Subchapter A. Administrative Penalty

Section 264.001. Imposition of Penalty - Sec. 264.001. IMPOSITION OF PENALTY. The board may impose an...

Section 264.002. Amount of Penalty - Sec. 264.002. AMOUNT OF PENALTY. (a) The amount of the...

Section 264.003. Report and Notice of Violation and Penalty - Sec. 264.003. REPORT AND NOTICE OF VIOLATION AND PENALTY. (a)...

Section 264.004. Penalty to Be Paid or Hearing Requested - Sec. 264.004. PENALTY TO BE PAID OR HEARING REQUESTED. (a)...

Section 264.005. Hearing - Sec. 264.005. HEARING. (a) If the person requests a hearing...

Section 264.006. Decision by Board - Sec. 264.006. DECISION BY BOARD. (a) Based on the findings...

Section 264.007. Options Following Decision: Pay or Appeal - Sec. 264.007. OPTIONS FOLLOWING DECISION: PAY OR APPEAL. (a) Not...

Section 264.008. Collection of Penalty - Sec. 264.008. COLLECTION OF PENALTY. If the person does not...

Section 264.009. Determination by Court - Sec. 264.009. DETERMINATION BY COURT. (a) If the court sustains...

Section 264.010. Remittance of Penalty and Interest - Sec. 264.010. REMITTANCE OF PENALTY AND INTEREST. (a) If after...

Section 264.011. Informal Assessment of Administrative Penalty - Sec. 264.011. INFORMAL ASSESSMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY. This subchapter does...

Section 264.0115. Alternative Informal Assessment of Administrative Penalty - Sec. 264.0115. ALTERNATIVE INFORMAL ASSESSMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY. (a) The...

Section 264.012. Administrative Procedure - Sec. 264.012. ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE. A proceeding under this subchapter is...

Subchapter B. Injunction; Cease and Desist Order

Section 264.051. Injunction - Sec. 264.051. INJUNCTION. (a) The state shall file suit for...

Section 264.052. Representation of State - Sec. 264.052. REPRESENTATION OF STATE. The attorney general or the...

Section 264.0525. Cease and Desist Order - Sec. 264.0525. CEASE AND DESIST ORDER. (a) The board may...

Section 264.0526. Emergency Cease and Desist Order - Sec. 264.0526. EMERGENCY CEASE AND DESIST ORDER. (a) The board...

Section 264.0527. Appeal of Cease and Desist Order - Sec. 264.0527. APPEAL OF CEASE AND DESIST ORDER. (a) A...

Section 264.053. Remedies Cumulative - Sec. 264.053. REMEDIES CUMULATIVE. The remedies provided by this subchapter...

Subchapter C. Civil Penalty

Section 264.101. Civil Penalty - Sec. 264.101. CIVIL PENALTY. (a) A person who violates a...

Section 264.102. Collection of Civil Penalty - Sec. 264.102. COLLECTION OF CIVIL PENALTY. At the board's request,...

Subchapter D. Criminal Penalty

Section 264.151. Criminal Penalties - Sec. 264.151. CRIMINAL PENALTIES. (a) A person commits an offense...

Section 264.152. Criminal Penalty: Dental Records Access - Sec. 264.152. CRIMINAL PENALTY: DENTAL RECORDS ACCESS. (a) A person...

Chapter 265 - Regulation of Dental Assistants

Section 265.0001. Definitions - Sec. 265.0001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Coronal polishing" means...

Section 265.001. Registration Required for Certain Dental Acts - Sec. 265.001. REGISTRATION REQUIRED FOR CERTAIN DENTAL ACTS. (a) Unless...

Section 265.0015. Eligibility Requirements for Registration - Sec. 265.0015. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR REGISTRATION. (a) The board by...

Section 265.0016. Fees - Sec. 265.0016. FEES. The board shall set and collect fees...

Section 265.0017. Registration Expiration and Renewal - Sec. 265.0017. REGISTRATION EXPIRATION AND RENEWAL. (a) A registration under...

Section 265.002. Supervision, Direction, and Responsibility - Sec. 265.002. SUPERVISION, DIRECTION, AND RESPONSIBILITY. (a) In this subtitle,...

Section 265.003. Permitted Duties - Sec. 265.003. PERMITTED DUTIES. (a) A dental assistant who is...

Section 265.008. Continuing Education Required for Registration Renewal - Sec. 265.008. CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIRED FOR REGISTRATION RENEWAL. The board...

Chapter 266 - Regulation of Dental Laboratories

Subchapter A. General Provisions

Section 266.001. Definitions - Sec. 266.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) Repealed by Acts...

Section 266.002. Exemptions - Sec. 266.002. EXEMPTIONS. This chapter does not apply to: (1)...

Subchapter C. Board Powers and Duties

Section 266.102. Board Powers and Duties - Sec. 266.102. BOARD POWERS AND DUTIES. (a) Repealed by Acts...

Subchapter D. Certification, Registration, and Renewal Requirements

Section 266.151. Registration Required - Sec. 266.151. REGISTRATION REQUIRED. (a) In this section, "person" means...

Section 266.152. Certified Dental Technician - Sec. 266.152. CERTIFIED DENTAL TECHNICIAN. (a) A dental laboratory must...

Section 266.153. Application for Registration; Term - Sec. 266.153. APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION; TERM. (a) An owner or...

Section 266.154. Registration Renewal - Sec. 266.154. REGISTRATION RENEWAL. (a) An applicant for renewal of...

Section 266.155. Initial Registration Certificate Fee - Sec. 266.155. INITIAL REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE FEE. An initial registration certificate...

Subchapter E. Practice by Registration Holder

Section 266.201. Prescription Required - Sec. 266.201. PRESCRIPTION REQUIRED. (a) A dentist who orders a...

Section 266.202. Reliance on Prescription - Sec. 266.202. RELIANCE ON PRESCRIPTION. (a) The owner, manager, or...

Section 266.203. Transportation of Dental Material Permitted - Sec. 266.203. TRANSPORTATION OF DENTAL MATERIAL PERMITTED. This chapter does...

Subchapter F. Disciplinary Actions

Section 266.251. Grounds for Disciplinary Action - Sec. 266.251. GROUNDS FOR DISCIPLINARY ACTION. (a) The board may...

Section 266.252. Procedures for Disciplinary Action - Sec. 266.252. PROCEDURES FOR DISCIPLINARY ACTION. The board shall follow...

Subchapter G. Prohibited Practices, Enforcement, and Penalties

Section 266.301. Dental Prosthetic Appliance - Sec. 266.301. DENTAL PROSTHETIC APPLIANCE. (a) In this section, "person"...

Section 266.302. Injunction - Sec. 266.302. INJUNCTION. The board may apply for a restraining...

Section 266.303. Criminal Penalties - Sec. 266.303. CRIMINAL PENALTIES. (a) A person commits an offense...

Chapter 267 - Licensing of Faculty Members of Dental or Dental Hygiene Schools

Section 267.001. License Required - Sec. 267.001. LICENSE REQUIRED. (a) A person may not serve...

Section 267.002. Exemptions - Sec. 267.002. EXEMPTIONS. (a) A person is exempt from the...

Section 267.003. Qualifications for License - Sec. 267.003. QUALIFICATIONS FOR LICENSE. (a) To qualify for a...

Section 267.004. License Renewal - Sec. 267.004. LICENSE RENEWAL. A license issued under this chapter...

Section 267.005. License Expiration - Sec. 267.005. LICENSE EXPIRATION. (a) A license issued under this...

Section 267.006. Practice of Dentistry or Dental Hygiene Prohibited - Sec. 267.006. PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY OR DENTAL HYGIENE PROHIBITED. A...

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Texas Statutes Title 3 - Health Professions Subtitle D - Dentistry

Texas Statutes
Title 3 - Health Professions
Subtitle D - Dentistry