Tex. Occupations Code § 152.001

This is the official text of Tex. Occupations Code § 152.001, part of Texas’s Occupations Code — governs professional and occupational licensing.

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§ 152.001. TEXAS MEDICAL BOARD.

Official statutory text

(a) The Texas Medical Board is an agency of the executive branch of state government with the power to regulate the practice of medicine.

(b) A reference in any other law to the former Texas State Board of Medical Examiners means the Texas Medical Board.

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