Tex. Occ. Code § 167.002 · Chapter 167. TEXAS PHYSICIAN HEALTH PROGRAM
MEDICAL DIRECTOR.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The board shall appoint a medical director for the program.
(b) The medical director must:
(1) be a physician licensed by the board; and
(2) have expertise in a field of medicine relating to disorders commonly affecting physicians or physician assistants, including substance abuse disorders.
(c) The medical director shall provide clinical and policy oversight for the program.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1345 (S.B. 292), Sec. 2(a), eff. September 1, 2009.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.167.htm
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