Section 501.401 - Grounds for Disciplinary Action The executive council shall take disciplinary action under Subchapter G, Chapter 507, against a license holder who:
(1) violates this chapter or a rule adopted under this chapter;(2) is convicted of a felony or of any offense that would be a felony under the laws of this state, or of a violation of a law involving moral turpitude;(3) uses drugs or alcohol to an extent that affects the person's professional competency;(4) engages in fraud or deceit in connection with services provided as a psychologist;(5) except as provided by Section 501.263: (A) aids or abets the practice of psychology by a person not licensed under this chapter in representing that the person is licensed under this chapter;(B) represents that the person is licensed under this chapter to practice psychology when the person is not licensed; or(C) practices psychology in this state without a license under this chapter or without being qualified for an exemption under Section 501.004; or(6) commits an act for which liability exists under Chapter 81, Civil Practice and Remedies Code.Amended by Acts 2019, Texas Acts of the 86th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 768,Sec. 2.023, eff. 9/1/2019. Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1999.