Section 6.3 - DefinitionsThe following words and terms, when used in this subchapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) Board--The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.(2) Commissioner--The Commissioner of Higher Education.(3) Medical school--A public or independent medical institution that awards the doctor of medicine (M.D.) or doctor of osteopathic medicine (D.O.) degree, as identified in Texas Education Code, Chapter 61.501(1).(4) Resident physician--A physician contractually obligated to a Texas medical school, licensed hospital, or non-profit corporation to receive residency education and training for a specified period of time.(5) Approved family practice residency program--a three-year nationally accredited family practice residency program, as described in Texas Education Code, 61.501(2).19 Tex. Admin. Code § 6.3
The provisions of this §6.3 adopted to be effective May 29, 2003, 28 TexReg 4130