Texas Occupations Code 156.057 – Continuing Education in Forensic Evidence Collection
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(a) A physician licensed under this subtitle who submits an application for renewal of a license to practice medicine and whose practice includes treating patients in an emergency room setting may complete two hours of continuing medical education relating to forensic evidence.
(b) The board shall adopt rules to establish the content of continuing medical education relating to forensic evidence collection. The board may adopt other rules to implement this section.
Terms Used In Texas Occupations Code 156.057
- Board: means the Texas Medical Board. See Texas Occupations Code 151.002
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Physician: means a person licensed to practice medicine in this state. See Texas Occupations Code 151.002