Texas Occupations Code 568.0035 – Discipline Authorized; Effect On Trainee
(a) On a determination that a ground for discipline exists under § 568.003, the board may:
(1) suspend the person‘s registration;
(2) revoke the person’s registration;
(3) restrict the person’s registration to prohibit the person from performing certain acts or from practicing as a pharmacy technician or pharmacy technician trainee in a particular manner for a term and under conditions determined by the board;
(4) impose an administrative penalty under Chapter 566;
(5) refuse to issue or renew the person’s registration;
(6) place the offender’s registration on probation and supervision by the board for a period determined by the board and impose a requirement that the registrant:
(A) report regularly to the board on matters that are the basis of the probation;
(B) limit practice to the areas prescribed by the board;
(C) continue or review professional education until the registrant attains a degree of skill satisfactory to the board in each area that is the basis of the probation; or
(D) pay the board a probation fee to defray the costs of monitoring the registrant during the period of probation;
(7) reprimand the person;
(8) retire the person’s registration as provided by board rule; or
(9) impose more than one of the sanctions listed in this section.
(b) A disciplinary action affecting the registration of a pharmacy technician trainee remains in effect if the trainee obtains registration as a pharmacy technician.
Terms Used In Texas Occupations Code 568.0035
- Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
- Rule: includes regulation. See Texas Government Code 311.005