(a) Notwithstanding any other law, a licensing entity may not renew a health care practitioner's license unless the licensing entity verifies that the health care practitioner has complied with any continuing education requirements of the licensing entity.
(b) Verification of a health care practitioner's compliance with continuing education requirements that the continuing education tracking system generates:
(1) satisfies the requirement of Subsection (a); and
(2) must be used in the conduct of any audit of health care practitioners the licensing entity conducts.
(c) This section does not prohibit a licensing entity from imposing penalties under applicable statutes or rules for a health care practitioner's failure to comply with continuing education requirements.
Official text of the Texas Occupations Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.