§ 153.001 Adoption of Rules
§ 153.0015 Guidelines for Input in Rulemaking
§ 153.002 Rules Restricting Advertising or Competitive Bidding
§ 153.003 Rules Regarding Maintenance of Patient Records
§ 153.004 Rules Regarding Telemedicine Medical Services
§ 153.0045 Rules On Consequences of Criminal Conviction
§ 153.005 Executive Committee; Appointment of Other Committees
§ 153.006 Criminal Record Report
§ 153.007 Authority to Issue Subpoena or Administer Oath; Subpoena Enforcement
§ 153.008 Board Records
§ 153.010 Adoption of Fee Schedule by Board Prohibited
§ 153.011 Waiver of Fee or Penalty by Board Prohibited
§ 153.012 Board Duties Regarding Complaints
§ 153.013 Representation by Attorney General
§ 153.014 Information Provided to License Holders
§ 153.015 Poison Control Center Information
§ 153.016 Expert Testimony

Terms Used In Texas Occupations Code Chapter 153 > Subchapter A - General Powers and Duties of Board

  • 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.
  • Doctor of osteopathic medicine: includes a doctor of osteopathy, an osteopath, an osteopathic physician, and an osteopathic surgeon. See Texas Occupations Code 151.002
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • in writing: includes any representation of words, letters, or figures, whether by writing, printing, or other means. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • 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.
  • License holder: means a person holding a license, permit, or certificate issued under this subtitle. See Texas Occupations Code 151.002
  • Person: means an individual, unless the term is expressly made applicable to a partnership, association, or corporation. See Texas Occupations Code 151.002
  • Physician: means a person licensed to practice medicine in this state. See Texas Occupations Code 151.002
  • Rule: includes regulation. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Subpoena duces tecum: A command to a witness to produce documents.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.