Tex. Health & Safety Code § 467.004

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 467.004 - Funding
(a) Except as provided by Section 467.0041(b) of this code and Section 504.058, Occupations Code, a licensing or disciplinary authority may add a surcharge of not more than $10 to its license or license renewal fee to fund an approved peer assistance program. The authority must adopt the surcharge in accordance with the procedure that the authority uses to initiate and adopt an increase in its license or license renewal fee.
(b) A licensing or disciplinary authority may accept, transfer, and expend funds made available by the federal or state government or by another public or private source to fund an approved peer assistance program.
(c) A licensing or disciplinary authority may contract with, provide grants to, or make other arrangements with an agency, professional association, institution, or individual to implement this chapter.
(d) Money collected under this section may be used only to implement this chapter and may not be used to pay for the actual treatment and rehabilitation costs required by an impaired professional.

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 467.004

Amended By Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 564, Sec. 1, eff. 6/17/2011.
Amended By Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 493, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1997
Amended By Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1314, Sec. 24, eff. 9/1/1997.
Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 14, Sec. 194, eff. 9/1/1991
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1989.