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Texas Occupations Code - OCC § 501.401. Grounds for Disciplinary Action

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

The executive council shall take disciplinary action under Subchapter G, Chapter 507, against a license holder who:

(1) violates this chapter or a rule adopted under this chapter;

(2) is convicted of a felony or of any offense that would be a felony under the laws of this state, or of a violation of a law involving moral turpitude;

(3) uses drugs or alcohol to an extent that affects the person's professional competency;

(4) engages in fraud or deceit in connection with services provided as a psychologist;

(5) except as provided by Section 501.263:

(A) aids or abets the practice of psychology by a person not licensed under this chapter in representing that the person is licensed under this chapter;

(B) represents that the person is licensed under this chapter to practice psychology when the person is not licensed;  or

(C) practices psychology in this state without a license under this chapter or without being qualified for an exemption under Section 501.004;  or

(6) commits an act for which liability exists under Chapter 81, Civil Practice and Remedies Code.

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