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

Tex. Occupations Code § 351.608: CEASE AND DESIST ORDER.

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OCCUPATIONS CODE
TITLE 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS
SUBTITLE F. PROFESSIONS RELATED TO EYES AND VISION
CHAPTER 351. OPTOMETRISTS AND THERAPEUTIC OPTOMETRISTS
SUBCHAPTER M. OTHER PENALTIES AND ENFORCEMENT PROVISIONS

(a) If it appears to the board that a person is engaging in an act or practice that constitutes the practice of optometry or therapeutic optometry without a license or certificate under this chapter, the board, after notice and opportunity for a hearing, may issue a cease and desist order prohibiting the person from engaging in the activity.

(b) Notwithstanding Section 351.551, the board may impose an administrative penalty under Subchapter L against a person who violates an order issued under this section.

Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 101 (H.B. 1025), Sec. 1.023, eff. September 1, 2005.

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