Texas § 167.006 RULES.

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§ 167.006 — RULES.

Texas § 167.006

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Tex. Occupations Code Code Ann. § 167.006 (2026).

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Sec. 167.006. RULES. The board, with the advice of and in consultation with the governing board, committee, and Texas-based professional associations of physicians and physician assistants, shall:

(1)adopt rules and policies as necessary to implement the program, including:

(A)policies for assessments under the program and guidelines for the validity of a referral to the program;

(B)policies and guidelines for initial contacts used to determine if there is a need for a physician or physician assistant to complete a clinically appropriate evaluation or to enter treatment, including policies and guidelines for arrangements for that evaluation or treatment; and

(C)policies and guidelines for interventions conducted under the program; and

(2)define applicable guidelines for the management

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Sec. 167.006. RULES. The board, with the advice of and in consultation with the governing board, committee, and Texas-based professional associations of physicians and physician assistants, shall:
(1) adopt rules and policies as necessary to implement the program, including:
(A) policies for assessments under the program and guidelines for the validity of a referral to the program;
(B) policies and guidelines for initial contacts used to determine if there is a need for a physician or physician assistant to complete a clinically appropriate evaluation or to enter treatment, including policies and guidelines for arrangements for that evaluation or treatment; and
(C) policies and guidelines for interventions conducted under the program; and
(2) define applicable guidelines for the management of substance abuse disorders, psychiatric disorders, and physical illnesses and impairments.