Texas Occupations Code

§ 204.3011 — DELEGATION OF CERTAIN COMPLAINT DISPOSITIONS

OC § 204.3011Title 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS · Part C. OTHER PROFESSIONS PERFORMING MEDICAL PROCEDURES · Ch. 204. PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS · Art. G. DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS

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(a)The physician assistant board may delegate to a committee of medical board employees the authority to dismiss or enter into an agreed settlement of a complaint that does not relate directly to patient care or that involves only administrative violations. The disposition determined by the committee must be approved by the physician assistant board at a public meeting.

(b)A complaint delegated under this section shall be referred for informal proceedings under Section 204.312 if:

(1)the committee of employees determines that the complaint should not be dismissed or settled;

(2)the committee is unable to reach an agreed settlement; or

(3)the affected physician assistant requests that the complaint be referred for informal proceedings.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 269 (S.B. 419), Sec. 2.23, eff. September 1, 2005.