22 Tex. Admin. Code § 161.72 - Board Regulation of Emergency Practice Authorization (EPA)
(a) The board shall have jurisdiction over
healthcare professionals practicing under this subchapter.
(b) Each healthcare professional must comply
with all applicable provisions of the Texas Occupations Code and all other
applicable state and federal laws.
(c) The board's jurisdiction over the
healthcare professional and the care provided in Texas during the emergency
continues even after the healthcare professional ceases practicing in
Texas.
(d) An EPA is valid for no
more than thirty (30) days unless otherwise indicated by the continued
emergency or disaster, as determined by the board.
(e) Healthcare professionals practicing under
this subchapter shall not receive any compensation outside of their usual
compensation for the provision of healthcare services during a disaster or
emergency.
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