Section 483.003 - Department of State Health Services Hearings Regarding Certain Dangerous Drugs(a) The Department of State Health Services may hold public hearings in accordance with Chapter 2001, Government Code, to determine whether there is compelling evidence that a dangerous drug has been abused, either by being prescribed for nontherapeutic purposes or by the ultimate user.(b) On finding that a dangerous drug has been abused, the Department of State Health Services may limit the availability of the abused drug by permitting its dispensing only on the prescription of a practitioner described by Section 483.001(12)(A), (B), or (D).Tex. Health and Safety Code § 483.003
Amended by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 1,Sec. 3.1237, eff. 4/2/2015.Amended By Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 112, Sec. 7, eff. 5/11/2001.Amended By Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1180, Sec. 23, eff. 9/1/1997Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 5.95(49), eff. 9/1/1995 Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1989.