§ 301.151 General Rulemaking Authority
§ 301.152 Rules Regarding Specialized Training
§ 301.153 Rules Regarding Advertising and Competitive Bidding
§ 301.154 Rules Regarding Delegation of Certain Medical Acts
§ 301.1545 Rules On Consequences of Criminal Conviction or Deferred Adjudication
§ 301.155 Fees
§ 301.156 Gifts and Grants
§ 301.157 Programs of Study and Approval
§ 301.1571 Use of Standardized Examinations
§ 301.158 Dissemination of Information
§ 301.1581 Information Provided to License Holders
§ 301.1582 Poison Control Center Information
§ 301.1583 Disciplinary Action
§ 301.159 Board Duties Regarding Complaints
§ 301.1595 Advisory Committees
§ 301.1605 Pilot Programs for Innovative Applications
§ 301.1606 Pilot Programs On Nurse Reporting Systems
§ 301.161 Enforcement
§ 301.1615 Obtaining Criminal History Record Information; Hearing
§ 301.162 Legal Counsel
§ 301.164 Assistance of Prosecutor
§ 301.166 Use of Technology
§ 301.167 Negotiated Rulemaking; Alternative Dispute Resolution
§ 301.168 Duties Regarding Prescriptive Authority Agreements

Terms Used In Texas Occupations Code Chapter 301 > Subchapter D - General Powers and Duties of Board

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Justice: when applied to a magistrate, means justice of the peace. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • 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
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Rule: includes regulation. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Signature: includes the mark of a person unable to write, and "subscribe" includes the making of such a mark. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • United States: includes a department, bureau, or other agency of the United States of America. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005