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Tex. Government Code § 774.001

DEFINITIONS

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Tex. Government Code § 774.001, DEFINITIONS, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/658682
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In this chapter: (1) "Health care provider" means a person who has been issued a license by a health care regulatory agency. (2) "Health care regulatory agency" means a regulatory agency that: (A) appoints a member of the Health Professions Council; or (B) is supervised by the health licensing division of the Texas Department of Health. (3) "License" includes a license, certificate, registration, permit, or other authorization, required by law or state agency rule, that a person must obtain to practice or engage in a particular business or occupation. (4) "Regulatory agency" means an agency, including a department, commission, board, or office, that: (A) is created by the constitution or by statute; (B) is in the executive branch of state government; (C) has statewide authority; and (D) has authority to deny, grant, renew, revoke, or suspend a license.