Tex. Occ. Code § 164.151

APPLICATION FOR LICENSE REINSTATEMENT

Known as the Medical Practice Act

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

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Ramirez v. Texas State Board of Medical Examiners (2003)

Most recently applied in Ramirez v. Texas State Board of Medical Examiners (February 2003)

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

(a) On application, the board may reissue a license to practice medicine to a person whose license has been canceled, revoked, or suspended.

(b) The application must be:

(1) accompanied by the fees set by the board; and

(2) made in the manner and form and under the conditions required by the board.

(c) In addition to the other requirements imposed under this subchapter, to be eligible for reinstatement or reissuance of a license an applicant must prove that the reinstatement or reissuance is in the best interests of:

(1) the public; and

(2) the person whose license has been canceled, revoked, or suspended.

(d) A decision by the board to deny an application to reinstate or reissue a license is subject to judicial review in the manner provided by Section 164.009.

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