{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-204.1565","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Occupations Code § 204.1565","heading":"INFORMAL CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION.","body":"(a) In this section, \"practice serving a medically underserved population\" has the meaning assigned by Section 157.051.\n(b) The physician assistant board by rule shall permit a license holder to complete half of any informal continuing medical education hours required to renew a license under this chapter by providing volunteer medical services at a practice serving a medically underserved population, other than a site that is a primary practice site of the license holder.\nAdded by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 14.053(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2001.\nAmended by:\nActs 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 418 (S.B. 406), Sec. 12, eff. November 1, 2013.","path":["OCCUPATIONS CODE","TITLE 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS","SUBTITLE C. OTHER PROFESSIONS PERFORMING MEDICAL PROCEDURES","CHAPTER 204. PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS","SUBCHAPTER D. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS, EXEMPTIONS, AND RENEWAL"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.204.htm#204.1565","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:31Z","sha256":"950de4272c19ac899b2f8a84ea1f8b854615f1e19cbbedacda6678806f38fd5b","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-204.1563-2","next":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-204.157"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}