Texas Occupations Code

§ 203.404 — GROUNDS FOR DISCIPLINARY ACTION

OC § 203.404Title 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS · Part C. OTHER PROFESSIONS PERFORMING MEDICAL PROCEDURES · Ch. 203. MIDWIVES · Art. I. PROHIBITED PRACTICES AND GROUNDS FOR DISCIPLINARY ACTION

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(a)The commission or executive director may discipline a licensed midwife, refuse to renew a midwife's license, or refuse to issue a license to an applicant if the person:

(1)violates this chapter or a rule adopted under this chapter;

(2)submits false or misleading information to the department;

(3)uses alcohol or drugs intemperately;

(4)engages in unprofessional or dishonorable conduct that may reasonably be determined to deceive or defraud the public;

(5)is unable to practice midwifery with reasonable skill and safety because of illness, disability, or psychological impairment;

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Legislative history

Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1240 (H.B. 1535), Sec. 46, eff. September 1, 2005. Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 1.034, eff. September 1, 2015. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 400 (S.B. 1531), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2019.