Tex. Occupations Code § 206.101

This is the official text of Tex. Occupations Code § 206.101, part of Texas’s Occupations Code — governs professional and occupational licensing.

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§ 206.101. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES.

Official statutory text

The medical board shall:

(1) establish qualifications for a surgical assistant to practice in this state;

(2) establish requirements for an examination for a license to practice as a surgical assistant;

(3) establish minimum education and training requirements necessary for a license to practice as a surgical assistant;

(4) prescribe the application form for a license to practice as a surgical assistant; and

(5) develop an approved program of mandatory continuing education and the manner in which attendance at all approved courses, clinics, forums, lectures, programs, or seminars is monitored and recorded.

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