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Tex. Occ. Code § 165.157

DUTY TO ASSIST IN CERTAIN PROSECUTIONS

Known as the Medical Practice Act

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

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

(a) The board and the board's employees shall assist the local prosecuting officers of each county in the enforcement of:

(1) state laws prohibiting the unlawful practice of medicine;

(2) this subtitle; and

(3) other matters.

(b) Except as otherwise provided by law, a prosecution is subject to the direction and control of the prosecuting officers. This subtitle does not deprive those officers of any authority vested by law.

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