Texas Occupations Code

§ 205.052 — PUBLIC MEMBER ELIGIBILITY

OC § 205.052Title 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS · Part C. OTHER PROFESSIONS PERFORMING MEDICAL PROCEDURES · Ch. 205. ACUPUNCTURE · Art. B. TEXAS STATE BOARD OF ACUPUNCTURE EXAMINERS

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A person is not eligible for appointment as a public member of the acupuncture board if the person or the person's spouse:

(1)is registered, certified, or licensed by an occupational 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 the medical board or receiving funds from the medical board or acupuncture board;

(3)owns or controls, directly or indirectly, more than a 10 percent interest in a business entity or other organization regulated by the medical board or acupuncture board or receiving funds from the medical board;

(4)uses or receives a substantial amount of tangible goods, services, or funds from the medical board or acupuncture board, other than compensation or reimbursement authorized by law for acupuncture board membership, attendance, or expenses; or

(5)owns, operates, or has a financial interest in a school of acupuncture.

Legislative history

Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 14.056(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2001.