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Texas Health and Safety Code

§ 181.202 — DISCIPLINARY ACTION

HS § 181.202Title 2. HEALTH · Part I. MEDICAL RECORDS · Ch. 181. MEDICAL RECORDS PRIVACY · Art. E. ENFORCEMENT

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In addition to the penalties prescribed by this chapter, a violation of this chapter by a covered entity that is licensed by an agency of this state is subject to investigation and disciplinary proceedings, including probation or suspension by the licensing agency. If there is evidence that the violations of this chapter are egregious and constitute a pattern or practice, the agency may:
(1)revoke the covered entity's license; or
(2)refer the covered entity's case to the attorney general for the institution of an action for civil penalties under Section 181.201(b). Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1511, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001. Amended by:

Legislative history

Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1126 (H.B. 300), Sec. 9, eff. September 1, 2012.

Source: Texas Health and Safety Code § 181.202 from the Texas Constitution and Statutes (Texas Legislature) (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.