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Texas Occupations Code

§ 603.204 — GENERAL RULES REGARDING COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION AND DISPOSITION

OC § 603.204Title 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS · Part K. PROFESSIONS RELATED TO USE OF CERTAIN MEDICAL EQUIPMENT · Ch. 603. PERFUSIONISTS · Art. E. PUBLIC INTEREST INFORMATION AND COMPLAINT PROCEDURES

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(a)The medical board shall adopt rules concerning the investigation of a complaint filed under this chapter. The rules shall:
(1)distinguish among categories of complaints;
(2)ensure that a complaint is not dismissed without appropriate consideration;
(3)require that if a complaint is dismissed, a letter shall be sent to the person who filed the complaint explaining the action taken on the dismissed complaint;
(4)ensure that the person who filed the complaint has an opportunity to explain the allegations made in the complaint; and
(5)prescribe guidelines concerning the categories of complaints that require the use of a private investigator and the procedures for the medical board to obtain the services of a private investigator.

Legislative history

Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 231 (S.B. 403), Sec. 32, eff. September 1, 2005. Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 5.172, eff. April 2, 2015. Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 2.111, eff. September 1, 2015.