§ 412.031 Rulemaking Authority
§ 412.032 Board’s Report to Legislature
§ 412.033 Hiring Director
§ 412.034 Public Hearing
§ 412.035 Dispute Resolution
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Terms Used In Texas Labor Code Chapter 412 > Subchapter D - General Powers and Duties of Board

  • Board: means the Texas Medical Board. See Texas Occupations Code 151.002
  • Doctor of osteopathic medicine: includes a doctor of osteopathy, an osteopath, an osteopathic physician, and an osteopathic surgeon. See Texas Occupations Code 151.002
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Physician: means a person licensed to practice medicine in this state. See Texas Occupations Code 151.002
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005