Tex. Occ. Code § 254.001 · Chapter 254. BOARD POWERS AND DUTIES
GENERAL RULEMAKING AUTHORITY.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The board may adopt and enforce rules necessary to:
(1) perform its duties; and
(2) ensure compliance with state laws relating to the practice of dentistry to protect the public health and safety.
(b) The board may adopt rules governing:
(1) the board's proceedings; and
(2) the examination of applicants for a license to practice dentistry.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.254.htm
- Text hash
- sha256 32c399795786ed6c024201489c5b42e0761183e51a393782e28c34391d8c3a5b
- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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