§ 165.151 General Criminal Penalty
§ 165.152 Practicing Medicine in Violation of Subtitle
§ 165.153 Criminal Penalties for Additional Harm
§ 165.1535 Performing Surgery While Intoxicated
§ 165.154 False Statement; Offense
§ 165.155 Solicitation of Patients; Penalty
§ 165.156 Misrepresentation Regarding Entitlement to Practice Medicine
§ 165.157 Duty to Assist in Certain Prosecutions
§ 165.158 Unauthorized Release of Confidential Information
§ 165.159 Practicing Medicine Without Registration
§ 165.160 Effect On Criminal Prosecution

Terms Used In Texas Occupations Code Chapter 165 > Subchapter D - Criminal Penalties

  • Board: means the Texas Medical Board. See Texas Occupations Code 151.002
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • 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
  • Practicing medicine: means the diagnosis, treatment, or offer to treat a mental or physical disease or disorder or a physical deformity or injury by any system or method, or the attempt to effect cures of those conditions, by a person who:
    (A) publicly professes to be a physician or surgeon; or
    (B) directly or indirectly charges money or other compensation for those services. See Texas Occupations Code 151.002
  • Rule: includes regulation. See Texas Government Code 311.005