Texas Administrative Code
Title 22 - EXAMINING BOARDS
Part 9 - TEXAS MEDICAL BOARD
Chapter 178 - COMPLAINTS
Section 178.3 - Complaint Notification

Universal Citation: 22 TX Admin Code ยง 178.3

Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024

(a) Methods of Notification.

(1) Complaints against licensees. Pursuant to the Act, for the purpose of directing complaints to the board, the board and its licensees shall provide notification to the public of the name, mailing address, telephone number and website address of the board by one or more of the following methods:
(A) displaying in a prominent location at a licensee's place of business, signs in English and Spanish of no less than 8 1/2 inches by 11 inches in size with the board-approved notification statement printed alone and in its entirety in black on white background in type no smaller than standard 24-point Times Roman print with no alterations, deletions, or additions to the language of the board-approved statement; or

(B) if providing telemedicine medical services, by a prominently displayed link on the provider website; in a provider app; by recording; or in a bill for services, the approved notification statement described in subsections (b) and (c) of this section. The notice must be no less than a 10-point easily readable font, and with no alterations, deletions, or additions to the language of the board-approved statement.

(2) A private autopsy facility, as defined under §671A.001 of the Health and Safety Code, must post notice in a conspicuous place in a public area of the facility that substantially complies with the notice of subsection (b) of this section with included language on filing complaints against physicians who perform autopsy services.

(b) The company seeking Single Unified Project designation shall obtain a letter from each included school district, authorized by the school board, specifying the school district's acceptance of their inclusion in the Single Unified Project.

(c) After notification from a company seeking a Single Unified Project designation, one of any of the school districts intended to be a party under subsection (a) of this section must apply to the Office for determination. To be considered complete, an application should include the applicable request form promulgated by the Office and a copy of each acceptance letter required by subsection (b) of this section. Each acceptance letter must be dated no earlier than 30 days before the application's submission to the Office.

(d) Figures 1 - 4 are the required Board approved statements to be utilized under this rule .

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