Texas Administrative Code
Title 22 - EXAMINING BOARDS
Part 16 - TEXAS BOARD OF PHYSICAL THERAPY EXAMINERS
Chapter 343 - CONTESTED CASE PROCEDURE
Section 343.8 - Licensure of Persons with a History of Voluntary or Involuntary Psychiatric Hospitalization
Universal Citation: 22 TX Admin Code ยง 343.8
Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024
(a) The board may deny a license to or discipline an applicant/respondent who has been adjudged mentally incompetent by a court of competent jurisdiction.
(b) In review of a complaint alleging that the respondent/applicant has a history of voluntary or involuntary psychiatric hospitalization, the board shall consider the following evidence in determining the respondent's/applicant's present fitness to practice physical therapy:
(1) conduct and work activity of the person
prior to and after hospitalization;
(2) documentation to indicate that the person
is presently in good mental health. Specifically, a current
psychological/psychiatric evaluation, which shall include such information as
the agency may require;
(3) a
current status report from a counselor, therapist, or physician; and
(4) letters of recommendation.
(c) The burden to provide the foregoing documentation to the board shall be solely at the expense of the respondent/applicant.
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