Tex. Occ. Code Section 503.401
Disciplinary Actions

(a)

A person licensed under this chapter is subject to disciplinary action under Subchapter G (Disciplinary Actions), Chapter 507 (Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council), if the person:

(1)

violates this chapter or a rule or code of ethics adopted under this chapter;

(2)

commits an act for which the license holder would be liable under Chapter 81 (Sexual Exploitation by Mental Health Services Provider), Civil Practice and Remedies Code;

(3)

is legally committed to an institution because of mental incompetence from any cause; or

(4)

directly or indirectly offers to pay or agrees to accept remuneration to or from any person for securing or soliciting a patient or patronage.

(b)

Repealed by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 768 (H.B. 1501), Sec. 2.113(80), eff. September 1, 2019.

(c)

Repealed by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 768 (H.B. 1501), Sec. 2.113(80), eff. September 1, 2019.

(d)

Repealed by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 768 (H.B. 1501), Sec. 2.113(80), eff. September 1, 2019.
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Amended by:
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 768 (H.B. 1501), Sec. 2.079, eff. September 1, 2019.
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 768 (H.B. 1501), Sec. 2.113(80), eff. September 1, 2019.

Source: Section 503.401 — Disciplinary Actions, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.­503.­htm#503.­401 (accessed May 11, 2024).

503.001
Short Title 503.002
General Definitions 503.003
Definition: Practice of Professional Counseling 503.004
Practice of Medicine Not Authorized 503.051
Counseling for Government or Educational Institution 503.052
Counselor Intern 503.054
Counseling by Other Licensed or Certified Professional or by Religious Practitioner 503.055
Person Licensed to Practice Law 503.056
Counseling for Nonprofit Organization or Charity 503.057
Counseling Under Other Certification 503.059
Exempt Person Voluntarily Licensed Under Chapter 503.060
Musical Therapy Services 503.101
Board Membership 503.102
Membership Qualifications 503.103
Eligibility of Public Members 503.104
Membership Restrictions 503.105
Terms 503.106
Officers 503.107
Grounds for Removal 503.108
Reimbursement 503.109
Meetings 503.110
Training 503.111
Official Oath 503.201
General Powers and Duties of Executive Council 503.208
Competent Performance of Professional Duties 503.301
License Required 503.302
Qualifications for License 503.303
Specialization in Art Therapy 503.304
Review of Application 503.305
License Examination 503.308
Temporary License 503.310
Provisional License 503.311
Issuance of License to Provisional License Holder 503.312
Inactive Status 503.313
Retirement Status 503.314
Display and Surrender of License Certificate 503.351
Renewal 503.352
License Expiration Date 503.353
Notice of License Expiration 503.401
Disciplinary Actions 503.407
Refund 503.452
Criminal Offenses 503.453
Report of Alleged Offense 503.2015
Board Duties 503.3025
Experience Required to Act as Supervisor 503.3055
Jurisprudence Examination
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Accessed:
May 11, 2024

§ 503.401’s source at texas​.gov