Texas Occupations Code

§ 165.052 — CEASE AND DESIST ORDER

OC § 165.052Title 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS · Part B. PHYSICIANS · Ch. 165. PENALTIES · Art. B. INJUNCTIVE RELIEF AND OTHER ENFORCEMENT PROVISIONS

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(a)If it appears to the board that a person who is not licensed under this subtitle is violating this subtitle, a rule adopted under this subtitle, or another state statute or rule relating to the practice of medicine, the board after notice and opportunity for a hearing may issue a cease and desist order prohibiting the person from engaging in the activity.

(b)A violation of an order under this section constitutes grounds for imposing an administrative penalty under this chapter.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 269 (S.B. 419), Sec. 1.48, eff. September 1, 2005.