Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 504.252 - Disciplinary Powers of Department(a) On a determination that grounds exist to deny a license, registration, or certification issued by the department or license, registration, or certification renewal issued by the department or to take disciplinary action against the holder of a license, registration, or certification issued by the department, the department may:(1) refuse to issue or renew a license, registration, or certification;(2) revoke or suspend a license, registration, or certification;(3) place on probation a license, registration, or certification holder whose license, registration, or certification is suspended; or(4) reprimand a license, registration, or certification holder.(b) If the department places on probation a license, registration, or certification holder whose license, registration, or certification issued by the department is suspended, the department may require the license, registration, or certification holder to: (1) report regularly to the department on matters that are the basis of the probation;(2) limit practice to the areas prescribed by the department; or(3) continue or review professional education until the license, registration, or certification holder attains a degree of skill satisfactory to the department in the areas that are the basis of the probation.Amended By Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1373, Sec. 17, eff. 9/1/2007. Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1999.