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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Occupations Code § 165.153: CRIMINAL PENALTIES FOR ADDITIONAL HARM.

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  1. OCCUPATIONS CODE
  2. TITLE 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS
  3. SUBTITLE B. PHYSICIANS
  4. CHAPTER 165. PENALTIES
  5. SUBCHAPTER D. CRIMINAL PENALTIES

(a) A person commits an offense if the person practices medicine without a license or permit and causes another person:

(1) physical or psychological harm; or

(2) financial harm.

(b) An offense under Subsection (a)(1) is a felony of the third degree.

(c) An offense under Subsection (a)(2) is a state jail felony.

Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:31Z. Source file · JSON

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