{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-605.2515","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Occupations Code § 605.2515","heading":"ADDITIONAL LICENSE: DEVICE MANUFACTURER.","body":"A person licensed to practice orthotics or prosthetics who measures, designs, fabricates, fits, assembles, adjusts, or services an orthosis or a prosthesis under an order from a licensed physician, chiropractor, or podiatrist, or an advanced practice nurse or physician assistant acting under the delegation and supervision of a licensed physician as provided by Subchapter B, Chapter 157, and rules adopted by the Texas Medical Board, for a specific patient is exempt from licensing as a device manufacturer under Subchapter L, Chapter 431, Health and Safety Code. A person licensed to practice orthotics or prosthetics who fabricates or assembles an orthosis or a prosthesis without an order from a licensed physician, chiropractor, or podiatrist, or an advanced practice nurse or physician assistant acting under the delegation and supervision of a licensed physician as provided by Subchapter B, Chapter 157, and rules adopted by the Texas Medical Board, for a specific patient is required to be licensed as a device manufacturer under Subchapter L, Chapter 431, Health and Safety Code.\nAdded by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 220 (S.B. 1271), Sec. 1, eff. May 27, 2009.\nAmended by:\nActs 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 545 (H.B. 2703), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2011.","path":["OCCUPATIONS CODE","TITLE 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS","SUBTITLE K. PROFESSIONS RELATED TO USE OF CERTAIN MEDICAL EQUIPMENT","CHAPTER 605. ORTHOTISTS AND PROSTHETISTS","SUBCHAPTER F. LICENSE, REGISTRATION, AND ACCREDITATION REQUIREMENTS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.605.htm#605.2515","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:31Z","sha256":"118095e4af810db966050510e6aeb12b0c31919892652408c4dc6a636ee678df","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-605.251","next":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-605.252"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}