Texas Administrative Code
Title 22 - EXAMINING BOARDS
Part 9 - TEXAS MEDICAL BOARD
Chapter 190 - DISCIPLINARY GUIDELINES
Subchapter D - ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTIES
Section 190.16 - Administrative Penalties
Universal Citation: 22 TX Admin Code ยง 190.16
Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024
(a) The amount of an administrative penalty may not exceed $5,000 for each violation. Each day a violation continues or occurs is a separate violation for purposes of imposing a penalty.
(b) The amount of the penalty shall be based on:
(1) the
seriousness of the violation, including;
(A)
whether it is an administrative violation, an aggravated administrative
violation, or a patient care violation;
(B) the nature, circumstances, extent, and
gravity of any prohibited act; and
(C) the hazard or potential hazard created to
the health, safety, or economic welfare of the public;
(2) the economic harm to property or the
environment caused by the violation;
(3) the history of previous
violations;
(4) the amount
necessary to deter a future violation; and
(5) efforts to correct the
violation.
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