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TX Occ Code § 601.105 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle K - Professions Related to Use of Certain Medical Equipment|Chapter 601 - Medical Radiologic Technologists|Subchapter C. Certification Requirements|Section 601.105. Issuance of Certificate; Term

Sec. 601.105.  ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATE; TERM.  (a)  The advisory board shall issue a certificate to an applicant who:(1)  meets the minimum standards for certification established under Section 601.052;(2)  passes the required examinations;(3)  complies with the criminal history record information requirement of Section 601.1031;(4)  submits an application on a form prescribed by the advisory board;(5)  pays the required application fee;(6)  certifies that the applicant is mentally and physically able to perform radiologic procedures; and(7)  submits to the advisory board any other information the advisory board considers necessary to evaluate the applicant's qualifications.(b)  A certificate is valid for two years from the date of issuance.(c)  The advisory board may delegate authority to medical board employees to issue certificates under this chapter to applicants who clearly meet all certification requirements.  If the medical board employees determine that the applicant does not clearly meet all certification requirements, the application must be returned to the advisory board.  A certificate issued under this subsection does not require formal advisory board approval.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 5.132, eff. April 2, 2015.Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 5.133, eff. April 2, 2015.Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 2.019, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Occ Code § 601.106 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle K - Professions Related to Use of Certain Medical Equipment|Chapter 601 - Medical Radiologic Technologists|Subchapter C. Certification Requirements|Section 601.106. Transfer of Certificate Prohibited

Sec. 601.106.  TRANSFER OF CERTIFICATE PROHIBITED.  A certificate issued under this chapter is not transferable.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Occ Code § 601.107 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle K - Professions Related to Use of Certain Medical Equipment|Chapter 601 - Medical Radiologic Technologists|Subchapter C. Certification Requirements|Section 601.107. Certification by Endorsement

Sec. 601.107.  CERTIFICATION BY ENDORSEMENT.  In adopting minimum standards for certifying medical radiologic technologists, the advisory board may establish criteria for issuing a certificate to a person licensed or otherwise registered as a medical radiologic technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, the American Registry of Clinical Radiography Technologists, or another state whose requirements for licensure or registration were on the date of licensing or registration substantially equal to the requirements of this chapter.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 5.134, eff. April 2, 2015.Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 2.020, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Occ Code § 601.108 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle K - Professions Related to Use of Certain Medical Equipment|Chapter 601 - Medical Radiologic Technologists|Subchapter C. Certification Requirements|Section 601.108. Continuing Education and Other Guidelines

Sec. 601.108.  CONTINUING EDUCATION AND OTHER GUIDELINES.  (a)  The advisory board may establish guidelines.(b)  The advisory board shall provide for the preparation, recognition, or administration of continuing education programs for medical radiologic technologists in which participation is required, to the extent required by the advisory board, to keep the person's certificate.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.  Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 14.324(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2001.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 5.135, eff. April 2, 2015.Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 2.021, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Occ Code § 601.109 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle K - Professions Related to Use of Certain Medical Equipment|Chapter 601 - Medical Radiologic Technologists|Subchapter C. Certification Requirements|Section 601.109. Provisional Certificate

Sec. 601.109.  PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATE.  (a)  The advisory board may issue a provisional certificate to an applicant currently licensed or certified in another jurisdiction who seeks certification in this state and who:(1)  has been licensed or certified in good standing as a medical radiologic technologist for at least two years in another jurisdiction, including a foreign country, that has licensing or certification requirements substantially equivalent to the requirements of this chapter;(2)  has passed a national or other examination recognized by the advisory board relating to the practice of radiologic technology; and(3)  is sponsored by a medical radiologic technologist certified by the advisory board under this chapter with whom the provisional certificate holder will practice during the time the person holds a provisional certificate.(b)  The advisory board may waive the requirement of Subsection (a)(3) for an applicant if the advisory board determines that compliance with that subsection would be a hardship to the applicant.(c)  A provisional certificate is valid until the date the advisory board approves or denies the provisional certificate holder's application for a certificate.  The advisory board shall issue a certificate under this chapter to the provisional certificate holder if:(1)  the provisional certificate holder is eligible to be certified under Section 601.107; or(2)  the provisional certificate holder passes the part of the examination under Section 601.104 that relates to the applicant's knowledge and understanding of the laws and rules relating to the practice of radiologic technology in this state and:(A)  the advisory board verifies that the provisional certificate holder meets the academic and experience requirements for a certificate under this chapter; and(B)  the provisional certificate holder satisfies any other licensing requirements under this chapter.(d)  The advisory board must approve or deny a provisional certificate holder's application for a certificate not later than the 180th day after the date the provisional certificate is issued.  The advisory board may extend the 180-day period if the results of an examination have not been received by the advisory board before the end of that period.(e)  The advisory board by rule may establish a fee for a provisional certificate in an amount reasonable and necessary to cover the cost of issuing the certificate.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 14.325(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2001.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 5.136, eff. April 2, 2015.Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 2.022, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Occ Code § 601.110 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle K - Professions Related to Use of Certain Medical Equipment|Chapter 601 - Medical Radiologic Technologists|Subchapter C. Certification Requirements|Section 601.110. Certificate Expiration

Sec. 601.110.  CERTIFICATE EXPIRATION.  (a)  Not later than the 30th day before the date a person's certificate is scheduled to expire, the advisory board shall send written notice of the impending expiration to the person at the person's last known address according to the records of the advisory board.(b)  The advisory board by rule may adopt a system under which certificates expire on various dates during the year.  For the year in which the certificate expiration date is changed, the advisory board shall prorate certificate fees on a monthly basis so that each certificate holder pays only that portion of the certificate fee that is allocable to the number of months during which the certificate is valid.  On renewal of the certificate on the new expiration date, the total certificate renewal fee is payable.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 14.323(b), eff. Sept. 1, 2001.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 5.137, eff. April 2, 2015.Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 2.023, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Occ Code § 601.111 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle K - Professions Related to Use of Certain Medical Equipment|Chapter 601 - Medical Radiologic Technologists|Subchapter C. Certification Requirements|Section 601.111. Certificate Renewal

Sec. 601.111.  CERTIFICATE RENEWAL.  (a)  On notification from the advisory board, a person who is otherwise eligible to renew a certificate may renew an unexpired certificate by:(1)  paying the required renewal fee to the advisory board before the expiration date of the certificate;(2)  submitting the appropriate form; and(3)  meeting any other requirement established by advisory board rule.(a-1)  A person whose certificate has expired may not engage in activities that require a certificate until the certificate has been renewed.(b)  A person whose certificate has been expired for 90 days or less may renew the certificate by paying to the advisory board a renewal fee that is equal to 1-1/2 times the normally required renewal fee.(c)  A person whose certificate has been expired for more than 90 days but less than one year may renew the certificate by paying to the advisory board a renewal fee that is equal to two times the normally required renewal fee.(d)  A person whose certificate has been expired for one year or more may not renew the certificate.  The person may obtain a new certificate by complying with the requirements and procedures, including the examination requirements, for an original certificate.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 14.323(c), eff. Sept. 1, 2001.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 2.024, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Occ Code § 601.1111 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle K - Professions Related to Use of Certain Medical Equipment|Chapter 601 - Medical Radiologic Technologists|Subchapter C. Certification Requirements|Section 601.1111. Criminal History Record Information Requirement for Renewal

Sec. 601.1111.  CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD INFORMATION REQUIREMENT FOR RENEWAL.  (a)  An applicant for renewal of a certificate shall submit a complete and legible set of fingerprints for purposes of performing a criminal history check of the applicant as provided by Section 601.1031.(b)  The advisory board may not renew the certificate of a person who does not comply with the requirement of Subsection (a).(c)  A certificate holder is not required to submit fingerprints under this section for the renewal of the certificate if the holder has previously submitted fingerprints under:(1)  Section 601.1031 for the initial issuance of the certificate of registration; or(2)  this section as part of a prior renewal of a certificate of registration.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 2.025, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Occ Code § 601.112 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle K - Professions Related to Use of Certain Medical Equipment|Chapter 601 - Medical Radiologic Technologists|Subchapter C. Certification Requirements|Section 601.112. Renewal of Certificate by Out-of-State Person

Sec. 601.112.  RENEWAL OF CERTIFICATE BY OUT-OF-STATE PERSON.  (a)  A person who held a certificate in this state, moved to another state, and currently holds a certificate or license and has been in practice in the other state for the two years preceding the date of application may obtain a new certificate without reexamination.(b)  The person must pay to the advisory board a fee that is equal to two times the normally required renewal fee for the certificate.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 14.323(c), eff. Sept. 1, 2001.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 2.026, eff. September 1, 2015.Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 2.027, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Occ Code § 601.113 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle K - Professions Related to Use of Certain Medical Equipment|Chapter 601 - Medical Radiologic Technologists|Subchapter C. Certification Requirements|Section 601.113. Refusal for Violation of Board Order

Sec. 601.113.  REFUSAL FOR VIOLATION OF BOARD ORDER.  The advisory board may refuse to renew a certificate issued under this chapter if the certificate holder is in violation of an advisory board order.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 567 (S.B. 674), Sec. 8, eff. September 1, 2017.|
TX Occ Code § 601.151 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle K - Professions Related to Use of Certain Medical Equipment|Chapter 601 - Medical Radiologic Technologists|Subchapter D. Exemptions From Certification and Registration Requirements|Section 601.151. Practitioners

Sec. 601.151.  PRACTITIONERS.  A person is not required to hold a certificate issued under this chapter to perform a radiologic procedure if the person is a practitioner and performs the procedure in the course and scope of the profession for which the person holds a license.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Occ Code § 601.152 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle K - Professions Related to Use of Certain Medical Equipment|Chapter 601 - Medical Radiologic Technologists|Subchapter D. Exemptions From Certification and Registration Requirements|Section 601.152. Person Supervised by Practitioner

Sec. 601.152.  PERSON SUPERVISED BY PRACTITIONER.  A person is not required to hold a certificate issued under this chapter to perform a radiologic procedure if:(1)  the person performs the procedure under the instruction or direction of a practitioner;  and(2)  the person and the practitioner comply with rules adopted under Section 601.252.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Occ Code § 601.153 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle K - Professions Related to Use of Certain Medical Equipment|Chapter 601 - Medical Radiologic Technologists|Subchapter D. Exemptions From Certification and Registration Requirements|Section 601.153. Person Supervised by Dentist

Sec. 601.153.  PERSON SUPERVISED BY DENTIST.  A person is not required to hold a certificate issued under this chapter to perform a radiologic procedure if:(1)  the procedure is performed under the supervision of a dentist;  and(2)  the person:(A)  is registered with the State Board of Dental Examiners;  and(B)  complies with rules adopted by that board under Section 601.252.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Occ Code § 601.154 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle K - Professions Related to Use of Certain Medical Equipment|Chapter 601 - Medical Radiologic Technologists|Subchapter D. Exemptions From Certification and Registration Requirements|Section 601.154. Hospital Procedures

Sec. 601.154.  HOSPITAL PROCEDURES.  A person is not required to hold a certificate issued under this chapter to perform a radiologic procedure in a hospital if:(1)  the hospital participates in the federal Medicare program or is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals; and(2)  the person has completed a training program approved by the advisory board under Section 601.201.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 5.138, eff. April 2, 2015.Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 2.028, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Occ Code § 601.155 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle K - Professions Related to Use of Certain Medical Equipment|Chapter 601 - Medical Radiologic Technologists|Subchapter D. Exemptions From Certification and Registration Requirements|Section 601.155. Students

Sec. 601.155.  STUDENTS.  A person is not required to hold a certificate issued under this chapter if the person:(1)  is a student enrolled in a training program that meets the minimum standards adopted under Section 601.201; and(2)  is performing a radiologic procedure in an academic or clinical setting as part of the training program.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 567 (S.B. 674), Sec. 9, eff. September 1, 2017.|
TX Occ Code § 601.156 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle K - Professions Related to Use of Certain Medical Equipment|Chapter 601 - Medical Radiologic Technologists|Subchapter D. Exemptions From Certification and Registration Requirements|Section 601.156. Procedure Performed as Part of Continuing Education Program

Sec. 601.156.  PROCEDURE PERFORMED AS PART OF CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAM.  A person is not required to hold a certificate issued under this chapter if the person is:(1)  licensed or otherwise registered as a medical radiologic technologist by another state, the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, the American Registry of Clinical Radiography Technologists, or a professional organization or association recognized by the advisory board;(2)  enrolled in a continuing education program that meets the requirements adopted under Section 601.108; and(3)  performing a radiologic procedure as part of the continuing education program for not more than 10 days.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 5.139, eff. April 2, 2015.Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 2.029, eff. September 1, 2015.Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 567 (S.B. 674), Sec. 10, eff. September 1, 2017.|
TX Occ Code § 601.157 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle K - Professions Related to Use of Certain Medical Equipment|Chapter 601 - Medical Radiologic Technologists|Subchapter D. Exemptions From Certification and Registration Requirements|Section 601.157. Person Supervised by Podiatrist

Sec. 601.157.  PERSON SUPERVISED BY PODIATRIST.  A person is not required to hold a certificate issued under this chapter to perform a radiologic procedure if:(1)  the procedure is performed under the supervision of a podiatrist; and(2)  the person:(A)  is registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation to assist a podiatrist; and(B)  complies with rules adopted under Section 601.252(e).|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1144 (H.B. 2847), Sec. 8.006, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Occ Code § 601.201 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle K - Professions Related to Use of Certain Medical Equipment|Chapter 601 - Medical Radiologic Technologists|Subchapter E. Mandatory Training for Certain Authorized Persons|Section 601.201. Mandatory Training

Sec. 601.201.  MANDATORY TRAINING.  (a)  The minimum standards of the advisory board for approval of a curriculum or an education program under Section 601.052 must include mandatory training guidelines for a person, other than a practitioner, medical radiologic technologist, registered nurse, or licensed physician assistant, who intentionally uses radiologic technology, including a person who does not hold a certificate issued under this chapter and who is performing a radiologic procedure at a hospital or under the direction of a practitioner, other than a dentist.(b)  The training program approved by the advisory board must contain an appropriate number of hours of education that must be completed before the person may perform a radiologic procedure.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 5.140, eff. April 2, 2015.Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 2.030, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Occ Code § 601.202 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle K - Professions Related to Use of Certain Medical Equipment|Chapter 601 - Medical Radiologic Technologists|Subchapter E. Mandatory Training for Certain Authorized Persons|Section 601.202. Registry

Sec. 601.202.  REGISTRY.  The advisory board by rule shall establish a registry of persons required to comply with this subchapter.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 5.141, eff. April 2, 2015.Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 2.030, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Occ Code § 601.203 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle K - Professions Related to Use of Certain Medical Equipment|Chapter 601 - Medical Radiologic Technologists|Subchapter E. Mandatory Training for Certain Authorized Persons|Section 601.203. Hardship Exemption

Sec. 601.203.  HARDSHIP EXEMPTION.  (a)  On application to the advisory board by a hospital, a federally qualified health center as defined by 42 U.S.C. Section 1396d, or a practitioner, the advisory board shall exempt the applicant from the requirements of Section 601.201 in employing a person certified under this chapter or trained as required by Section 601.201 if the applicant shows a hardship in employing a person certified under this chapter or trained as required by Section 601.201.(b)  The following conditions are considered to be a hardship for the purposes of Subsection (a):(1)  that the applicant:(A)  reports an inability to attract and retain medical radiologic technologists; and(B)  is located in a county with a population of less than 50,000;(2)  that the applicant is located at a great distance from a school of medical radiologic technology;(3)  that there is a list of qualified persons who have applied to a school of medical radiologic technology whose admissions are pending because of a lack of faculty or space;(4)  that the school of medical radiologic technology produces an insufficient number of graduates in medical radiologic technology to meet the needs of the applicant; or(5)  any other criteria determined by advisory board rule.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 2.030, eff. September 1, 2015.Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 567 (S.B. 674), Sec. 11, eff. September 1, 2017.|
TX Occ Code § 601.251 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 3 - Health Professions|Subtitle K - Professions Related to Use of Certain Medical Equipment|Chapter 601 - Medical Radiologic Technologists|Subchapter F. Other Licensing Agencies; Rulemaking and Registration Requirements|Section 601.251. Applicability

Sec. 601.251.  APPLICABILITY.  This subchapter applies to the:(1)  Texas Board of Nursing;(2)  Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners;(3)  State Board of Dental Examiners;(4)  Texas Medical Board;(5)  Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, with respect to the department's authority to regulate podiatrists; and(6)  Texas Physician Assistant Board.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 889 (H.B. 2426), Sec. 48, eff. September 1, 2007.Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 2.031, eff. September 1, 2015.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 467 (H.B. 4170), Sec. 19.020, eff. September 1, 2019.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1144 (H.B. 2847), Sec. 8.007, eff. September 1, 2019.|