Occupations Code

§164.153. Disciplinary Actions And Procedures — Certain Persons Ineligible For Reinstatement

Except on an express determination based on substantial evidence contained in an investigative report indicating that reinstatement or reissue of the license is in the best interests of the public and of the person whose license has been canceled, revoked, or suspended, the board may not reinstate or reissue a license to a person whose license has been canceled, revoked, or suspended because of a felony conviction under:

(1) Chapter 481 or 483, Health and Safety Code;
(2) Section 485.033, Health and Safety Code; or
(3) the Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970 (21 U.S.C. Section 801 et seq.).

http://www.statutes.legis.state.tx.us/Docs/OC/htm/OC.164.htm#164.153

Occupations Code

§164.001. Disciplinary Actions And Procedures — Disciplinary Authority Of Board; Methods Of Discipline

(a) Except for good cause shown, the board, on determining a violation of this subtitle or a board rule or for any cause for which the board may refuse to admit a person to its examination or to issue or renew a license, including an initial conviction or the initial finding of the trier of fact of guilt of a felony or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude, shall:

(1) revoke or suspend a license;

http://www.statutes.legis.state.tx.us/Docs/OC/htm/OC.164.htm#164.001

Occupations Code

§164.057. Disciplinary Actions And Procedures — Required Suspension Or Revocation Of License For Certain Offenses

(a) The board shall suspend a physician's license on proof that the physician has been:

(1) initially convicted of:

(A) a felony;

http://www.statutes.legis.state.tx.us/Docs/OC/htm/OC.164.htm#164.057

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Note(s) Regarding This Legislation:

During the 82nd Legislature (2011), SB 263 amended Sec. 164.057.

Occupations Code

§164.102. Disciplinary Actions And Procedures — Persons Ineligible For Probation

(a) The board may not grant probation to a physician who constitutes, through the practice of medicine, a continuing threat to the public welfare.

(b) Except on an express determination, based on substantial evidence, that granting probation is in the best interests of the public and of the person whose license has been suspended, revoked, or canceled, the board may not grant probation to a person whose license has been canceled, revoked, or suspended because of a felony conviction under:

(1) Chapter 481 or 483, Health and Safety Code;
(2) Section 485.033, Health and Safety Code;
(3) the Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970 (21 U.S.C. Section 801 et seq.); or
(4) any of the following sections of the Penal Code:

(A) Section 22.011(a)(2) (sexual assault of a child);
(B) Section 22.021(a)(1)(B) (aggravated sexual assault of a child);
(C) Section 21.02 (continuous sexual abuse of a young child or children); or
(D) Section 21.11 (indecency with a child).

http://www.statutes.legis.state.tx.us/Docs/OC/htm/OC.164.htm#164.102

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Note(s) Regarding This Legislation:

During the 82nd Legislature (2011), SB 263(3) amended Sec. 164.102(b).