Texas Occupations Code 254.018 – Testimony
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Terms Used In Texas Occupations Code 254.018
- 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
- Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005
A member of the board may not express an oral or written opinion or serve as an expert witness in a civil action that is:
(1) related to an administrative matter within the board’s jurisdiction;
(2) brought against or for a person licensed or registered under this subtitle; and
(3) for the injury to or death of a patient or for a violation of the standard of care or the commission of malpractice.