Texas Occupations Code 154.005 – Public Participation
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(a) The board shall develop and implement policies that provide the public with a reasonable opportunity to appear before the board and to speak on any issue under the board’s jurisdiction.
(b) The board shall prepare and maintain a written plan that describes how a person who does not speak English may be provided reasonable access to the board’s programs.
Terms Used In Texas Occupations Code 154.005
- Board: means the Texas Medical Board. See Texas Occupations Code 151.002
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Person: means an individual, unless the term is expressly made applicable to a partnership, association, or corporation. See Texas Occupations Code 151.002
- Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005