Section 78.2 - Prohibitions on the Scope of Practice(a) A licensee may not: (1) perform, prescribe, or order incisive or surgical procedures;(2) prescribe controlled substances, dangerous drugs, or any other drug that requires a prescription;(3) use, prescribe, or order x-ray therapy or therapy that exposes a body to radioactive materials;(4) perform, prescribe, or order solely cosmetic treatments;(5) use a needle for procedures that make an incision other than for drawing blood for diagnostic purposes; or(6) perform manipulations or adjustments on a patient under anesthesia.(b) A licensee performing acts in subsection (a) of this section is practicing outside the scope of practice.(c) A licensee who violates this section may be subject to disciplinary action by the Board.(d) A licensee who violates this section may be subject to legal action by other governmental entities.22 Tex. Admin. Code § 78.2
Former section transferred to 22 TAC § 79.2 by Texas Register, Volume 43, Number 42, October 19, 2018, TexReg 6963, eff. 11/1/2018; current section adopted by Texas Register, Volume 40, Number 04, January 23, 2015, TexReg 379, eff. 1/29/2015; Transferred from 22 TAC § 78.15 by Texas Register, Volume 43, Number 42, October 19, 2018, TexReg 6963, eff. 11/1/2018; Current section added by Texas Register, Volume 45, Number 10, March 6, 2020, TexReg 1715, eff. 3/12/2020; Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 47, Number 11, March 18, 2022, TexReg 1455, eff. 3/20/2022