The objective of this chapter is to obtain a just, fair, and equitable determination of any matter within the jurisdiction of the board. To the end that this objective may be attained with as great expedition and at the least expense as possible to the parties and the state, the provisions of this chapter shall be given a liberal construction. The provisions of this chapter govern the procedure for the institution, conduct, and determination of all proceedings before the board. All actions taken by the board shall be in accordance with the Act, the Government Code, the Occupations Code, the board's rules and any other applicable laws or rules.

Source Note: The provisions of this §281.1 adopted to be effective December 30, 1998, 23 TexReg 13073; amended to be effective March 25, 2007, 32 TexReg 1507