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Texas Occupations Code

§ 154.051 — COMPLAINT INITIATION

OC § 154.051Title 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS · Part B. PHYSICIANS · Ch. 154. PUBLIC INTEREST INFORMATION AND COMPLAINT PROCEDURES · Art. B. COMPLAINT PROCEDURES

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(a)The board by rule shall establish methods by which members of the public and license holders are notified of the name, mailing address, and telephone number of the board for the purpose of directing complaints to the board. The board may provide for that notice:
(1)on each registration form, application, or written contract for services of a person or entity regulated under this subtitle;
(2)on a sign prominently displayed in the place of business of each person or entity regulated under this subtitle; or
(3)in a bill for service provided by a person or entity regulated under this subtitle.
(b)The board shall list with its regular telephone number any toll-free telephone number established under other state law that may be called to present a complaint about a health professional.
(c)A person, including a partnership, association, corporation, or other entity, may file a complaint against a license holder with the board. The board may file a complaint on its own initiative.

Legislative history

Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1349 (H.B. 680), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011. Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 620 (S.B. 1895), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2021.