CLAIM OR DEFENSE FOR PROHIBITED RULE OR POLICY
Known as the Nursing Practice Act
The act spans §§ 301–301 (162 sections).
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 509 (H.B. 2950), Sec. 5, eff
(a) The board may not adopt a rule, regulation, or policy that violates Chapter 110, Civil Practice and Remedies Code.
(b) A person may assert a violation of Subsection (a) as an affirmative defense in an administrative hearing or as a claim or defense in a judicial proceeding under Chapter 37, Civil Practice and Remedies Code.
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.