Texas Occupations Code 154.055 – Release of Complaint Information to Legislative Committee
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(a) On request from a legislative committee created under Subchapter B, Chapter 301, Government Code, the board shall release all information regarding a complaint against a physician to aid in a legitimate legislative inquiry. The board may release the information only to the members of the committee.
(b) In complying with a request under Subsection (a), the board may not identify the complainant or the patient and may reveal the identity of the affected physician only to the members of the committee.
Terms Used In Texas Occupations Code 154.055
- Board: means the Texas Medical Board. See Texas Occupations Code 151.002
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Physician: means a person licensed to practice medicine in this state. See Texas Occupations Code 151.002