Sec. 206.303.  CONDUCT RELATED TO VIOLATION OF LAW.  (a)  The medical board may take action under Section 206.301 against an applicant or license holder who:
(1)  violates this chapter or a rule adopted under this chapter;
(2)  is convicted of a felony, placed on deferred adjudication, or placed in a pretrial diversion program;  or
(3)  violates state law if the violation is connected with practice as a surgical assistant.
(b)  A complaint, indictment, or conviction of a law violation is not necessary for the medical board to act under Subsection (a)(3).  Proof of the commission of the act while in practice as a surgical assistant or under the guise of practice as a surgical assistant is sufficient for action by the medical board.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1014, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.