Legislation
ARTICLE 130*
General Provisions
Education (EDN) CHAPTER 16, TITLE 8
ARTICLE 130*
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Subarticle 1. Introductory summary.
Section 6500. Introduction.
6501. Admission to a profession (licensing).
6501-b. Affirmation of applications.
6502. Duration and registration of a license.
6502-a. Renewal of professional license, certification, or
registration.
6503. Practice of a profession.
6503-a. Waiver for entities providing certain professional
services.
6503-b. Waiver for certain special education schools and early
intervention agencies.
6504. Regulation of the professions.
6505. Construction.
6505-a. Professional referrals.
6505-b. Course work or training in infection control practices.
6505-c. Articulation between military and civilian professional
careers.
6505-d. Evaluation of prior disciplinary history for
authorization to practice.
6505-e. Provision of information related to coursework and
training in nutrition.
Subarticle 2. State management.
Section 6506. Supervision by the board of regents.
6507. Administration by the education department.
6507-a. Registration fee surcharge.
6508. Assistance by state boards for the professions.
Subarticle 3. Professional misconduct.
Section 6509. Definitions of professional misconduct.
6509-a. Additional definition of professional misconduct;
limited application.
6509-b. Additional definition of professional misconduct;
arrears in payment of support; limited application.
6509-c. Additional definition of professional misconduct;
failure to comply in paternity or child support
proceedings; limited application.
6509-d. Limited exemption from professional misconduct.
6509-e. Additional definition of professional misconduct; mental
health professionals.
6510. Proceedings in cases of professional misconduct.
6510-b. Temporary surrender of licenses during treatment for
drug or alcohol abuse.
6510-c. Nurse peer assistance programs.
6510-d. Voluntary non-disciplinary surrender of a license.
6510-e. Nurses' refusal of overtime work.
6511. Penalties for professional misconduct.
Subarticle 4. Unauthorized acts.
Section 6512. Unauthorized practice a crime.
6513. Unauthorized use of a professional title a crime.
6514. Criminal proceedings.
6515. Restraint of unlawful acts.
6516. Civil enforcement proceedings and civil penalties.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Subarticle 1. Introductory summary.
Section 6500. Introduction.
6501. Admission to a profession (licensing).
6501-b. Affirmation of applications.
6502. Duration and registration of a license.
6502-a. Renewal of professional license, certification, or
registration.
6503. Practice of a profession.
6503-a. Waiver for entities providing certain professional
services.
6503-b. Waiver for certain special education schools and early
intervention agencies.
6504. Regulation of the professions.
6505. Construction.
6505-a. Professional referrals.
6505-b. Course work or training in infection control practices.
6505-c. Articulation between military and civilian professional
careers.
6505-d. Evaluation of prior disciplinary history for
authorization to practice.
6505-e. Provision of information related to coursework and
training in nutrition.
Subarticle 2. State management.
Section 6506. Supervision by the board of regents.
6507. Administration by the education department.
6507-a. Registration fee surcharge.
6508. Assistance by state boards for the professions.
Subarticle 3. Professional misconduct.
Section 6509. Definitions of professional misconduct.
6509-a. Additional definition of professional misconduct;
limited application.
6509-b. Additional definition of professional misconduct;
arrears in payment of support; limited application.
6509-c. Additional definition of professional misconduct;
failure to comply in paternity or child support
proceedings; limited application.
6509-d. Limited exemption from professional misconduct.
6509-e. Additional definition of professional misconduct; mental
health professionals.
6510. Proceedings in cases of professional misconduct.
6510-b. Temporary surrender of licenses during treatment for
drug or alcohol abuse.
6510-c. Nurse peer assistance programs.
6510-d. Voluntary non-disciplinary surrender of a license.
6510-e. Nurses' refusal of overtime work.
6511. Penalties for professional misconduct.
Subarticle 4. Unauthorized acts.
Section 6512. Unauthorized practice a crime.
6513. Unauthorized use of a professional title a crime.
6514. Criminal proceedings.
6515. Restraint of unlawful acts.
6516. Civil enforcement proceedings and civil penalties.