Texas Occupations Code

§ 201.403 — EXCEPTIONS TO CONFIDENTIALITY FOR ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE

OC § 201.403Title 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS · Part C. OTHER PROFESSIONS PERFORMING MEDICAL PROCEDURES · Ch. 201. CHIROPRACTORS · Art. I. PATIENT CONFIDENTIALITY

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(a)Section 201.402 does not apply in a court or administrative proceeding:

(1)brought by a patient against a chiropractor, including:

(A)a malpractice proceeding; and

(B)any criminal or license revocation proceeding in which the patient is a complaining witness and disclosure is relevant to the claims or defense of the chiropractor;

(2)in which the patient or a person authorized to act on the patient's behalf submits a written consent to the release of confidential information, as provided by Section 201.405;

(3)brought to substantiate and collect on a claim for chiropractic services rendered to the patient;

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Legislative history

Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.