NURSES
Tex. OCC Code ch. 301
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section301.001.. SHORT TITLE.section301.002.. DEFINITIONS.section301.003.. APPLICATION OF SUNSET ACT.section301.004.. APPLICATION OF CHAPTER.section301.005.. REFERENCE IN OTHER LAW.section301.006.. CLAIM OR DEFENSE FOR PROHIBITED RULE OR POLICY.section301.051.. BOARD MEMBERSHIP.section301.052.. MEMBER ELIGIBILITY.section301.053.. MEMBERSHIP AND EMPLOYEE RESTRICTIONS.section301.054.. TERMS.section301.055.. GROUNDS FOR REMOVAL.section301.056.. PER DIEM; REIMBURSEMENT.section301.057.. OFFICERS.section301.058.. MEETINGS.section301.059.. TRAINING.section301.101.. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.section301.103.. PUBLIC RECORDS; REGISTRY.section301.104.. PERSONNEL; EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES.section301.105.. DIVISION OF RESPONSIBILITIES.section301.106.. QUALIFICATIONS AND STANDARDS OF CONDUCT INFORMATION.section301.107.. CAREER LADDER PROGRAM; PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS.section301.108.. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICY; REPORT.section301.151.. GENERAL RULEMAKING AUTHORITY.section301.152.. RULES REGARDING SPECIALIZED TRAINING.section301.153.. RULES REGARDING ADVERTISING AND COMPETITIVE BIDDING.section301.154.. RULES REGARDING DELEGATION OF CERTAIN MEDICAL ACTS.section301.155.. FEES.section301.156.. GIFTS AND GRANTS.section301.157.. PROGRAMS OF STUDY AND APPROVAL.section301.158.. DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION.section301.159.. BOARD DUTIES REGARDING COMPLAINTS.section301.161.. ENFORCEMENT.section301.162.. LEGAL COUNSEL.section301.164.. ASSISTANCE OF PROSECUTOR.section301.166.. USE OF TECHNOLOGY.section301.167.. NEGOTIATED RULEMAKING; ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION.section301.168.. DUTIES REGARDING PRESCRIPTIVE AUTHORITY AGREEMENTS.section301.201.. PUBLIC INTEREST INFORMATION.section301.202.. COMPLAINTS.section301.203.. RECORDS AND ANALYSIS OF COMPLAINTS.section301.204.. GENERAL RULES, POLICIES, AND PROCEDURES REGARDING COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION AND DISPOSITION.section301.205.. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION.section301.206.. CONFIDENTIALITY OF INFORMATION COLLECTED FOR EMERGENCY RELIEF PROGRAMS.section301.207.. CONFIDENTIALITY OF INFORMATION PROVIDED FOR LICENSURE.section301.251.. LICENSE REQUIRED.section301.252.. LICENSE APPLICATION.section301.253.. EXAMINATION.section301.254.. EXAMINATION RESULTS.section301.255.. REEXAMINATION.section301.256.. ISSUANCE OF LICENSE.section301.257.. DECLARATORY ORDER OF LICENSE ELIGIBILITY.section301.258.. TEMPORARY PERMIT.section301.259.. RECIPROCAL LICENSE BY ENDORSEMENT FOR CERTAIN FOREIGN APPLICANTS.section301.260.. TEMPORARY LICENSE BY ENDORSEMENT.section301.261.. INACTIVE STATUS.section301.262.. LICENSING OF CERTAIN MILITARY VETERANS.section301.301.. LICENSE RENEWAL.section301.302.. RENEWAL OF EXPIRED LICENSE BY OUT-OF-STATE PRACTITIONER.section301.303.. CONTINUING COMPETENCY.section301.304.. CONTINUING EDUCATION IN TICK-BORNE DISEASES.section301.305.. CONTINUING EDUCATION IN NURSING JURISPRUDENCE AND NURSING ETHICS.section301.306.. FORENSIC EVIDENCE COLLECTION COMPONENT IN CONTINUING EDUCATION.section301.307.. CONTINUING EDUCATION IN OLDER ADULT OR GERIATRIC CARE.section301.308.. CONTINUING EDUCATION IN HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION.section301.309.. CONTINUING EDUCATION IN NUTRITION AND METABOLIC HEALTH.section301.351.. DESIGNATIONS.section301.352.. PROTECTION FOR REFUSAL TO ENGAGE IN CERTAIN CONDUCT.section301.353.. SUPERVISION OF VOCATIONAL NURSE.section301.354.. NURSE FIRST ASSISTANTS; ASSISTING AT SURGERY BY OTHER NURSES.section301.356.. REFUSAL OF MANDATORY OVERTIME.section301.401.. DEFINITIONS.section301.402.. MANDATORY REPORT BY NURSE.section301.403.. DUTY OF PEER REVIEW COMMITTEE TO REPORT.section301.404.. DUTY OF NURSING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM TO REPORT.section301.405.. DUTY OF PERSON EMPLOYING NURSE TO REPORT.section301.406.. DUTY OF CERTAIN PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND ORGANIZATIONS TO REPORT.section301.407.. DUTY OF STATE AGENCY TO REPORT.section301.408.. DUTY OF LIABILITY INSURER TO REPORT.section301.409.. DUTY OF PROSECUTING ATTORNEY TO REPORT.section301.410.. REPORT REGARDING IMPAIRMENT BY CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY, MENTAL ILLNESS, OR DIMINISHED MENTAL CAPACITY.section301.411.. EFFECT OF FAILURE TO REPORT.section301.412.. REPORTING IMMUNITY.section301.413.. RETALIATORY ACTION.section301.414.. NOTICE AND REVIEW OF REPORT.section301.415.. REBUTTAL STATEMENT.section301.416.. INVESTIGATION.section301.417.. CONFIDENTIALITY REQUIREMENTS; DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION.section301.418.. DISCLOSURE OF CHARGES OR DISCIPLINARY ACTION.section301.419.. GENERAL PROVISIONS REGARDING DUTY TO REPORT; MINOR INCIDENTS.section301.451.. CERTAIN PROHIBITED PRACTICES.section301.452.. GROUNDS FOR DISCIPLINARY ACTION.section301.453.. DISCIPLINARY AUTHORITY OF BOARD; METHODS OF DISCIPLINE.section301.454.. NOTICE AND HEARING.section301.455.. TEMPORARY LICENSE SUSPENSION OR RESTRICTION.section301.456.. EVIDENCE.section301.457.. COMPLAINT AND INVESTIGATION.section301.458.. INITIATION OF FORMAL CHARGES; DISCOVERY.section301.459.. FORMAL HEARING.section301.460.. ACCESS TO INFORMATION.section301.461.. ASSESSMENT OF COSTS PROHIBITED.section301.462.. VOLUNTARY SURRENDER OF LICENSE.section301.463.. AGREED DISPOSITION.section301.464.. INFORMAL PROCEEDINGS.section301.465.. SUBPOENAS; REQUEST FOR INFORMATION.section301.466.. CONFIDENTIALITY.section301.467.. REINSTATEMENT.section301.468.. PROBATION.section301.469.. NOTICE OF FINAL ACTION.section301.470.. REFUND.section301.471.. EMERGENCY CEASE AND DESIST ORDER.section301.501.. IMPOSITION OF PENALTY.section301.502.. AMOUNT OF PENALTY.section301.503.. REPORT AND NOTICE OF VIOLATION AND PENALTY.section301.504.. PENALTY TO BE PAID OR HEARING REQUESTED.section301.505.. HEARING.section301.506.. DECISION BY BOARD.section301.507.. OPTIONS FOLLOWING DECISION: PAY OR APPEAL.section301.508.. COLLECTION OF PENALTY.section301.509.. DETERMINATION BY COURT.section301.510.. REMITTANCE OF PENALTY AND INTEREST.section301.511.. ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE.section301.551.. INJUNCTION.section301.552.. MONITORING OF LICENSE HOLDER.section301.553.. CIVIL PENALTY.section301.554.. CRIMINAL PENALTY.section301.555.. APPEAL.section301.601.. DEFINITION.section301.602.. RULES.section301.603.. APPLICABILITY.section301.604.. REGISTRATION REQUIRED.section301.605.. COMPLIANCE WITH RULES.section301.606.. INSPECTIONS.section301.607.. REQUESTS FOR INSPECTION AND ADVISORY OPINIONS.section301.651.. DEFINITIONS.section301.652.. IMPOSITION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION.section301.653.. REPORT AND NOTICE OF VIOLATION AND CORRECTIVE ACTION.section301.654.. RESPONSE.section301.655.. ACTION FOLLOWING RESPONSE.section301.656.. REPORT TO BOARD.section301.657.. EFFECT ON ACCEPTANCE OF CORRECTIVE OR DEFERRED ACTION.section301.1545.. RULES ON CONSEQUENCES OF CRIMINAL CONVICTION OR DEFERRED ADJUDICATION.section301.1571.. USE OF STANDARDIZED EXAMINATIONS.section301.1581.. INFORMATION PROVIDED TO LICENSE HOLDERS.section301.1582.. POISON CONTROL CENTER INFORMATION.section301.1583.. DISCIPLINARY ACTION.section301.1595.. ADVISORY COMMITTEES.section301.1605.. PILOT PROGRAMS FOR INNOVATIVE APPLICATIONS.section301.1606.. PILOT PROGRAMS ON NURSE REPORTING SYSTEMS.section301.1615.. OBTAINING CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD INFORMATION; HEARING.section301.2511.. CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD INFORMATION FOR LICENSE APPLICANTS.section301.3011.. CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD INFORMATION REQUIREMENT FOR RENEWAL.section301.4011.. GOOD FAITH REPORT BY NURSE.section301.4025.. OPTIONAL REPORT BY NURSE.section301.4105.. BOARD RESPONSIBILITY FOLLOWING REPORT.section301.4106.. PEER ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS.section301.4515.. USE OF CERTAIN NURSING TITLES.section301.4521.. PHYSICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION.section301.4531.. SCHEDULE OF SANCTIONS.section301.4535.. REQUIRED SUSPENSION, REVOCATION, OR REFUSAL OF LICENSE FOR CERTAIN OFFENSES.section301.4551.. TEMPORARY LICENSE SUSPENSION FOR DRUG OR ALCOHOL USE.section301.4575.. PROCEDURES FOR EXPERT ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSE REVIEW.section301.6555.. DEFERRED ACTION.