Section 601.052 - General Powers and Duties of Advisory Board The advisory board shall:
(1) adopt rules that are reasonable and necessary for the performance of the advisory board's duties under this chapter, as provided by Chapter 2001, Government Code, including rules to establish:(A) the certification program required by Subchapter C, including minimum standards for issuing, renewing, suspending, canceling, or revoking a certificate;(B) certification renewal dates;(C) the registry required by Subchapter E;(D) grounds for disciplinary actions;(E) procedures for disciplinary proceedings;(F) procedures for non-disciplinary remedial plans;(G) minimum standards for approving and rescinding approval of curricula and education programs to train medical radiologic technologists to perform radiologic procedures;(H) minimum standards for approving and rescinding approval of instructors to teach approved curricula or education programs to train medical radiologic technologists to perform radiologic procedures;(I) procedures for requiring an applicant for or holder of a certificate to submit to: (i) an examination of the applicant's or holder's physical or mental health; and(ii) screening for alcohol or substance abuse or behavioral issues; and(J) procedures for making a confidential referral to the Texas Physician Health Program established under Chapter 167, and for requiring participation in the program as a prerequisite for issuing or maintaining a certificate under this chapter or approval under Section 601.054 or 601.055;(2) review and approve or reject each application for the issuance or renewal of a certificate;(3) issue each certificate;(4) deny, suspend, or revoke a certificate or otherwise discipline a certificate holder; and(5) take any action necessary to carry out the functions and duties of the advisory board under this chapter.Amended by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 838,Sec. 2.006, eff. 9/1/2015.Amended by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 1,Sec. 5.128, eff. 4/2/2015. Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1999.