Tex. Occupations Code § 153.052
This is the official text of Tex. Occupations Code § 153.052, part of Texas’s Occupations Code — governs professional and occupational licensing.
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§ 153.052. DEPOSIT AND EXPENDITURE OF RECEIPTS.
Official statutory text
(a) The board shall deposit all receipts collected by the board in the state treasury.
(b) The money collected by the board may be spent only as provided by the General Appropriations Act, this subtitle, or other applicable law for the:
(1) enforcement of this subtitle;
(2) prohibition of the unlawful practice of medicine;
(3) dissemination of information to prevent the violation of the laws; and
(4) prosecution of those who violate the laws.
(c) Distributions may be made only on the written approval of the executive director of the board or the executive director's designated representative.
(b) The money collected by the board may be spent only as provided by the General Appropriations Act, this subtitle, or other applicable law for the:
(1) enforcement of this subtitle;
(2) prohibition of the unlawful practice of medicine;
(3) dissemination of information to prevent the violation of the laws; and
(4) prosecution of those who violate the laws.
(c) Distributions may be made only on the written approval of the executive director of the board or the executive director's designated representative.
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