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Tex. Occ. Code § 155.056

EXAMINATION ATTEMPT LIMITS

Known as the Medical Practice Act

The act spans §§ 151–172 (375 sections).

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Board of Medical Examiners Ex Rel. State v. Nzedu (2007)

Most recently applied in Board of Medical Examiners Ex Rel. State v. Nzedu (June 2007)

Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff

(a) Except as otherwise provided by Subsection (a-1) and Section 155.0561, an applicant must pass each part of an examination within three attempts.

(a-1) The limit on the number of examination attempts under Subsection (a) does not apply to the Texas medical jurisprudence examination.

(b) The board shall adopt rules that prescribe how the limit on the number of examination attempts under Subsection (a) shall apply to an applicant who seeks a license and who attempts more than one type of examination.

(c) Repealed by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1231 (H.B. 1504), Sec. 29, eff. September 1, 2019.

(d) Repealed by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1231 (H.B. 1504), Sec. 29, eff. September 1, 2019.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.