Tex. Occupations Code § 107.053
This is the official text of Tex. Occupations Code § 107.053, part of Texas’s Occupations Code — governs professional and occupational licensing.
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§ 107.053. LIMITATION ON AUTHORITY OF HOSPITAL OR OTHER HEALTH CARE FACILITY REGARDING USE OF DANGEROUS DRUG OR CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE.
Official statutory text
A hospital or other health care facility may not prohibit or restrict the use of a dangerous drug or controlled substance prescribed or administered by a physician who holds staff privileges at the hospital or facility for a person diagnosed and treated by a physician for intractable pain.
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