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Texas Occupations Code

§ 204.053 — MEMBERSHIP ELIGIBILITY AND RESTRICTIONS

OC § 204.053Title 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS · Part C. OTHER PROFESSIONS PERFORMING MEDICAL PROCEDURES · Ch. 204. PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS · Art. B. TEXAS PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT BOARD

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(a)In this section, "Texas trade association" means a cooperative and voluntarily joined statewide association of business or professional competitors in this state designed to assist its members and its industry or profession in dealing with mutual business or profession problems and in promoting their common interest.
(b)A person may not be a public member of the physician assistant board if the person or the person's spouse:
(1)is registered, certified, or licensed by a regulatory agency in the field of health care;
(2)is employed by or participates in the management of a business entity or other organization regulated by or receiving money from the medical board or physician assistant board;
(3)owns or controls, directly or indirectly, more than a 10 percent interest in a business entity or other organization regulated by or receiving money from the medical board or physician assistant board; or
(4)uses or receives a substantial amount of tangible goods, services, or money from the medical board or physician assistant board other than compensation or reimbursement authorized by law for physician assistant board membership, attendance, or expenses.

Legislative history

Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 269 (S.B. 419), Sec. 2.05, eff. September 1, 2005.