Texas Occupations Code

§ 206.252 — SERVICE CONTRACTS

OC § 206.252Title 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS · Part C. OTHER PROFESSIONS PERFORMING MEDICAL PROCEDURES · Ch. 206. SURGICAL ASSISTANTS · Art. F. SCOPE OF PRACTICE

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This chapter does not:

(1)limit the employment arrangement of a surgical assistant licensed under this chapter;

(2)require a surgeon or hospital to contract with a surgical assistant;

(3)authorize a health maintenance organization, preferred provider organization, or health benefit plan to require a surgeon to contract with a surgical assistant; or

(4)require a hospital to use a licensed surgical assistant for surgical assisting.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1014, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.