Conduct Related To Fraud Or Misrepresentation

Sec. 206.302. CONDUCT RELATED TO FRAUD OR MISREPRESENTATION. The medical board may take action under Section 206.301 against an applicant or license holder who: (1) fraudulently or deceptively obtains or attempts to obtain a license; (2) fraudulently or deceptively uses a license; (3) falsely represents that the person is a physician; (4) acts in an unprofessional or dishonorable manner that is likely to deceive, defraud, or injure the public; (5) fraudulently alters any surgical assistant license, certificate, or diploma; (6) uses any surgical assistant license, certificate, or diploma that has been fraudulently purchased, issued, or counterfeited or that has been materially altered; (7) directly or indirectly aids or abets the practice as a surgical assistant by any person not licensed by the medical board to practice as a surgical assistant; or (8) unlawfully advertises in a false, misleading, or deceptive manner as defined by Section 101.201. Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1014, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.