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Texas Occupations Code

§ 604.023 — MEMBERSHIP ELIGIBILITY AND RESTRICTIONS

OC § 604.023Title 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS · Part K. PROFESSIONS RELATED TO USE OF CERTAIN MEDICAL EQUIPMENT · Ch. 604. RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTITIONERS · Art. A-1. TEXAS BOARD OF RESPIRATORY CARE

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(a)In this section, "Texas trade association" means a cooperative and voluntarily joined statewide association of business or professional competitors in this state designed to assist its members and its industry or profession in dealing with mutual business or professional problems and in promoting their common interest.
(b)A person may not be a public member of the advisory board if the person or the person's spouse:
(1)is registered, certified, or licensed by a regulatory agency in a health care profession;
(2)is employed by or participates in the management of a business entity or other organization regulated by or receiving money from the medical board or advisory board;
(3)owns or controls, directly or indirectly, more than a 10 percent interest in a business entity or other organization regulated by or receiving money from the medical board or advisory board; or
(4)uses or receives a substantial amount of tangible goods, services, or money from the medical board or advisory board other than compensation or reimbursement authorized by law for advisory board membership, attendance, or expenses.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 2.151, eff. September 1, 2015.