Tex. Occupations Code § 113.002
This is the official text of Tex. Occupations Code § 113.002, part of Texas’s Occupations Code — governs professional and occupational licensing.
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§ 113.002. PATIENT LOCATED OUTSIDE OF STATE.
Official statutory text
Notwithstanding any other law, a health professional may provide a mental health service that is within the scope of the professional's license, certification, or authorization through the use of a telemedicine medical service or a telehealth service to a patient who is located outside of this state, subject to any applicable regulation of the jurisdiction in which the patient is located.
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