Section 114.28 - Technician(a) A technician must be supervised by a licensed prosthetist, orthotist, prosthetist/orthotist, prosthetist assistant, orthotist assistant, or prosthetist/orthotist assistant.(b) A licensed prosthetist, orthotist, prosthetist/orthotist, prosthetist assistant, orthotist assistant, or prosthetist/orthotist assistant shall direct the activities of a technician and is responsible for the acts of the technician.(c) A technician may fabricate, assemble, or service orthoses or prostheses only under the direction of a person licensed under this chapter and is not authorized to provide patient care to orthotic or prosthetic patients, including ancillary or assistant patient care services.(d) Notwithstanding the supervision requirements in this section, the department may establish procedures, processes, and mechanisms for the monitoring and reporting of the supervision requirements.16 Tex. Admin. Code § 114.28
Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 41, Number 25, June 17, 2016, TexReg 4467, eff. 10/1/2016; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 43, Number 33, August 17, 2018, TexReg 5362, eff. 9/1/2018; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 45, Number 04, January 24, 2020, TexReg 542, eff. 2/1/2020