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Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-BOARDS-047 Order Confirmed from a secondary source

Emergency amendments to 22 TAC § 174.5 (issuance of prescriptions during the COVID-19 disaster), adopted June 5, 2020

TMB Adopts Emergency Rule Related to Issuance of Prescriptions (June 5, 2020)

Texas Medical Board, Executive Committee (with advice and direction from the Governor's Office) · Texas Medical Board; State level (Sector regulator)

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Jurisdiction
Texas Medical Board; State level · Texas
Level
Sector regulator
Authority
Tex. Occ. Code § 153.001; Tex. Gov't Code § 2001.034
Issued
2020-06-05 June 5, 2020
Effective
2020-06-05
End
2020-07-04 at 11:59 p.m. (re-adopted July 1, 2020 to Sept. 2, 2020, Ex. 048) (read as 2020-07-04)
In force
June 5, 2020 to July 4, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q3
Limitation types
Health care ordersOther
Addressees
  • Texas physicians prescribing by telemedicine
Functions reached
  • TM telehealth prescribing
  • PR chronic-pain and controlled-substance prescribing
  • CB patients
Collection
State health licensing boards AGY-ST-HEALTH-BOARDS

Operative words

Described in the Board's July 1, 2020 release (Ex. 048): 'The Board previously adopted emergency amendments to Title 22, Chapter 174.5, which are set to expire July 4, 2020, at 11:59 p.m.'

Enforcement

22 TAC ch. 174; Tex. Occ. Code § 164.052

Notes

Succeeded the Governor-granted chronic-pain telephone-refill waivers of Mar. 19, Apr. 9 and May 8, 2020 (Ex. 049 and Ex. 050)

Retrieval note

The Wayback capture of this URL is an HTML page, not the release; existence, date and gist confirmed from Exs. 048 and 050.

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