Tex. Occupations Code § 203.004
This is the official text of Tex. Occupations Code § 203.004, part of Texas’s Occupations Code — governs professional and occupational licensing.
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§ 203.004. APPLICABILITY.
Official statutory text
This chapter does not apply to:
(1) a certified nurse-midwife, a physician, or another health care professional licensed by the state and operating within the scope of the person's license;
(2) a natural childbirth trainer; or
(3) a person other than a midwife who assists childbirth in an emergency.
(1) a certified nurse-midwife, a physician, or another health care professional licensed by the state and operating within the scope of the person's license;
(2) a natural childbirth trainer; or
(3) a person other than a midwife who assists childbirth in an emergency.
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