Texas Occupations Code
§ 454.213 — ACCEPTED PRACTICE; PRACTITIONER'S REFERRAL
OC § 454.213Title 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS · Part H. PROFESSIONS RELATED TO CERTAIN TYPES OF THERAPY · Ch. 454. OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS · Art. E. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
Statute text
View on source(a)An occupational therapist may enter a case to:
(1)provide consultation and monitored services; or
(2)evaluate a person for the need for services.
(b)Implementation of direct occupational therapy to a person for a specific health care condition must be based on a referral from:
(1)a physician licensed by a state board of medical examiners;
(2)a dentist licensed by a state board of dental examiners;
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Legislative history
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 14.215(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2001.