A physician who is serving as a preceptor under the auspices of an institution with an approved physician assistant program is not required to register with or provide certification to the board if he or she supervises a physician assistant student who is in training at the institution with an approved physician assistant program. An approved physician assistant training program is one that has been accredited by the Committee on Health and Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association and subsequently approved by the board.

Source Note:The provisions of this §186.3 adopted to be effective April 3 , 1985, 10 TexReg 933; amended to be effective May 16, 1989, 14 TexReg 2156.