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Tex. Occ. Code § 164.151 (2026)

Application For License Reinstatement

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Sec. 164.151. APPLICATION FOR LICENSE REINSTATEMENT. (a) On application, the board may reissue a license to practice medicine to a person whose license has been canceled, revoked, or suspended.

(b) The application must be:

(1) accompanied by the fees set by the board; and

(2) made in the manner and form and under the conditions required by the board.

(c) In addition to the other requirements imposed under this subchapter, to be eligible for reinstatement or reissuance of a license an applicant must prove that the reinstatement or reissuance is in the best interests of:

(1) the public; and

(2) the person whose license has been canceled, revoked, or suspended.

(d) A decision by the board to deny an application to reinstate or reissue a license is subject to judicial review in the manner provided by Section 164.009.

Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2003–2021 · leading case: Ramirez v. Texas State Bd. of Med. Examiners, 99 S.W.3d 860 (Tex. App.—Austin 2003).
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Ramirez v. Texas State Bd. of Med. Examiners, 99 S.W.3d 860 (Tex. App.—Austin 2003). “6, which prohibits a relitigation of the original disciplinary complaint, interferes with [his] statutory right under the Medical Practice Act, Texas Occupations Code § 164.151, to present evidence in his reinstatement proceeding before the State Office of Administrative…”
Charles Thomas Clayton, M.D. v. Texas Med. Bd., No. 14-19-00359-CV (Tex. App.—Houston [14th Dist.] Feb. 11, 2021). · cites it 2× “Under Texas Occupations Code section 164.151, the Board “may reissue a license to practice medicine to a person whose license has been canceled, revoked, or suspended.”
Hugo Ramirez, M.D. v. Texas State Bd. of Med. Examiners & Lee Anderson, M.D., President, Texas State Bd. of Med. Examiners, in His Off. Capacity, No. 03-02-00424-CV (Tex. App.—Austin Feb. 27, 2003). · cites it 2× “See Tex. Occ. Code Ann. § 164.151 (d) (West 2003).”
Texas State Bd. of Med. Examiners & Donald W. Patrick, M.D., J.D., Exec. Dir. of the Texas State Bd. of Med. Examiners v. Jack Dunn, III, No. 03-03-00180-CV (Tex. App.—Austin Nov. 20, 2003). “Tex. Occ. Code Ann. § 164.151 (c) (West Supp.”
Texas State Bd. of Med. Examiners & Donald W. Patrick, M.D., J.D., Exec. Dir. of the Texas State Bd. of Med. Examiners v. Jack Dunn, III, No. 03-03-00180-CV (Tex. App.—Austin Nov. 20, 2003). “Tex. Occ. Code Ann. § 164.151 (c) (West Supp.”
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