Texas Occupations Code
§ 156.001 — REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS AND PROCEDURES
OC § 156.001Title 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS · Part B. PHYSICIANS · Ch. 156. REGISTRATION OF PHYSICIANS · Art. A. RENEWAL AND REGISTRATION
Statute text
View on source(a)Each person licensed to practice medicine in this state must register with the board every two years. The initial registration permit shall be issued with the license. The board by rule may adopt a system under which licenses expire on various dates during the year.
(b)Except as provided by Section 156.002, the application for registration must be accompanied by a registration permit fee in an amount set by the board regardless of whether the person is practicing medicine in this state.
(c)A license holder may renew the registration permit by submitting to the board, on or before the expiration date of the registration permit, the required renewal application and registration renewal fee. Each registration permit renewal application must include:
(1)the license holder's name, mailing address, and, if one is available, address for receipt of electronic mail;
(2)the primary place at which the license holder is engaged in the practice of medicine; and
(3)other necessary information as prescribed by board rule.
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Legislative history
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 269 (S.B. 419), Sec. 1.26, eff. September 1, 2005. Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 880 (H.B. 1973), Sec. 4, eff. June 15, 2007. Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1121 (S.B. 1148), Sec. 5, eff. January 1, 2018.