WILLIAMS v. TEXAS STATE BD. OF ORTHOTICS & PROSTHETICS

No. 03-03-00606-CV.

150 S.W.3d 563 (2004)

Robert E. WILLIAMS, Timothy David Williams, Terry Wayne Tausch, Tommy Joe Robinson, Starley Eugene Shugart, and Charles J. Giammalva, Appellants, v. TEXAS STATE BOARD OF ORTHOTICS & PROSTHETICS; Donna S. Flippin, Individually and in her capacity as Executive Director of the Texas Board of Orthotics and Prosthetics; and Texas Department of Health, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

April 8, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jane M.N. Webre, William J. Albright, Jeffrey G. Henry, Scott, Douglass & McConnico, LLP, Austin, for Appellants.

Robert F. Johnson, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., General Litigation Division, Austin, for Appellees.

Before Justices KIDD, B.A. SMITH and PEMBERTON.


OPINION

BEA ANN SMITH, Justice.

This case concerns the validity of certain rules passed by the Texas State Board of Orthotics and Prosthetics (the Board) that allow practicing orthotists to obtain licenses under the new Orthotics and Prosthetics Act (the Act) through exemptions from the formal licensing requirements.1 See Tex. Occ.Code Ann. §§ 605.001-.411 (West 2004). Appellants Robert E. Williams, Timothy...

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