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William R. Archer, Il, M.D. - Page 4
Texas Department of Health pursuant to section 12.014(a) of the Health and Safety Code. The conclusion of Letter Opinion No. 96-103 (1996) is reaffirmed. SU-MMAARY Article 4512e, V.T.C.S. is not pre-empted by federal law. Accordingly, the profession of kinesiotherapy is regulated generally in Texas by the Board of Physical Therapy Examiners. Therefore, the Texas Department of Health may not register kinesiotherapists pursuant to section 12.014(a) of the Health and Safety Code. The conclusion of Letter Opinion No. 96-103 (1996) is reaffirmed. Yours very truly, James E. Tourtelott Assistant Attorney General Opinion Committee