Tex. Occ. Code Section 153.055
Surcharge for Certain Searches Related to License Status

(a)

The board shall set and collect an additional surcharge to cover the cost of administering a continuous query on the National Practitioner Data Bank as required by Section 154.006 (Physician Profiles)(m). The surcharge shall be collected from each license holder for:

(1)

issuance of a first registration permit; and

(2)

renewal of a registration permit.

(b)

The board shall deposit each surcharge collected under this section to the credit of the public assurance account described by Section 153.0535 (Surcharge for Registration Permit)(b).

Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 827 (H.B. 1998), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2023.

Source: Section 153.055 — Surcharge for Certain Searches Related to License Status, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.153.htm#153.055 (accessed May 4, 2024).

153.001
Adoption of Rules 153.002
Rules Restricting Advertising or Competitive Bidding 153.003
Rules Regarding Maintenance of Patient Records 153.004
Rules Regarding Telemedicine Medical Services 153.005
Executive Committee 153.006
Criminal Record Report 153.007
Authority to Issue Subpoena or Administer Oath 153.008
Board Records 153.010
Adoption of Fee Schedule by Board Prohibited 153.011
Waiver of Fee or Penalty by Board Prohibited 153.012
Board Duties Regarding Complaints 153.013
Representation by Attorney General 153.014
Information Provided to License Holders 153.015
Poison Control Center Information 153.0015
Guidelines for Input in Rulemaking 153.016
Expert Testimony 153.0045
Rules on Consequences of Criminal Conviction 153.051
Fees 153.052
Deposit and Expenditure of Receipts 153.053
Surcharge to Administer Texas Physician Health Program 153.054
Charges for Certain Records and Other Material 153.055
Surcharge for Certain Searches Related to License Status 153.056
Report on Pending Complaints 153.057
Use of Technology 153.058
Negotiated Rulemaking and Alternative Dispute Resolution Policy 153.0535
Surcharge for Registration Permit

Accessed:
May 4, 2024

§ 153.055’s source at texas.gov

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Original Source: Section 153.055 — Surcharge for Certain Searches Related to License Status, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.153.htm#153.055 (last accessed May 4, 2024).