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Tex. Occ. Code § 165.052 (2026)

Cease And Desist Order

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Sec. 165.052. CEASE AND DESIST ORDER. (a) If it appears to the board that a person who is not licensed under this subtitle is violating this subtitle, a rule adopted under this subtitle, or another state statute or rule relating to the practice of medicine, the board after notice and opportunity for a hearing may issue a cease and desist order prohibiting the person from engaging in the activity.

(b) A violation of an order under this section constitutes grounds for imposing an administrative penalty under this chapter.

Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 269 (S.B. 419), Sec. 1.48, eff. September 1, 2005.

SUBCHAPTER C. CIVIL PENALTIES


Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases (3 in the last 5 years), 2015–2025 · leading case: Texas Med. Bd. v. Grayce Yannuzzi, No. 15-24-00048-CV (Tex. App.—15th Dist. May 9, 2025).
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Texas Med. Bd. v. Grayce Yannuzzi, No. 15-24-00048-CV (Tex. App.—15th Dist. May 9, 2025). · cites it 2× “7 Texas Occupational Code §165.052 ........”
Farrah Arsenia Agustin-Bunch v. Texas Med. Bd., No. 03-23-00520-CV (Tex. App.—Austin July 30, 2025). · cites it 2× “” See Tex. Occ. Code § 165.052. We discern no such limitation in the statute.”
Dr. Amber Brooks, D.C. v. Texas Med. Bd. &, No. 03-14-00239-CV (Tex. App.—Austin June 18, 2015). · cites it 3× “See Tex. Occ. Code § 165.052; 22 Tex. Admin. Code § 187.”
Texas Ass'n of Acupuncture & Oriental Med. v. Texas Bd. of Chiropractic Examiners & Patricia Gilbert, No. 03-15-00262-CV (Tex. App.—Austin Dec. 1, 2015). · cites it 2× “3-4, 5, 6 TEX. OCC.CODE § 201.002(b)(2) ...........”
Reynaldo "Rey" Gonzalez, Jr. v. Texas Med. Bd., No. 03-22-00205-CV (Tex. App.—Austin Oct. 31, 2023). “002 of the Medical Practice Act, which governs the imposition of administrative penalties, including those that may be imposed for violations of a cease-and-desist order, see Tex. Occ. Code § 165.052(b), expressly provides that a proceeding related to such penalties “is subject…”
Tex. Occ. Code § 165.052(a): 2 cases
Dr. Amber Brooks, D.C. v. Texas Med. Bd. &, No. 03-14-00239-CV (Tex. App.—Austin June 18, 2015). “See Tex. Occ. Code § 165.052; 22 Tex. Admin. Code § 187.”
Farrah Arsenia Agustin-Bunch v. Texas Med. Bd., No. 03-23-00520-CV (Tex. App.—Austin July 30, 2025). “” See Tex. Occ. Code § 165.052. We discern no such limitation in the statute.”
Tex. Occ. Code § 165.052(b): 1 case
Reynaldo "Rey" Gonzalez, Jr. v. Texas Med. Bd., No. 03-22-00205-CV (Tex. App.—Austin Oct. 31, 2023). “002 of the Medical Practice Act, which governs the imposition of administrative penalties, including those that may be imposed for violations of a cease-and-desist order, see Tex. Occ. Code § 165.052(b), expressly provides that a proceeding related to such penalties “is subject…”
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