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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Government Code § 81.152: PROHIBITED ADVERTISING.

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  1. GOVERNMENT CODE
  2. TITLE 2. JUDICIAL BRANCH
  3. SUBTITLE G. ATTORNEYS
  4. CHAPTER 81. STATE BAR
  5. SUBCHAPTER J. DECEPTIVE ADVERTISING PRACTICES

An advertisement for legal services may not:

(1) present the advertisement as a "medical alert," "health alert," "drug alert," "public service announcement," or substantially similar phrase that suggests to a reasonable viewer the advertisement is offering professional, medical, or government agency advice about medications or medical devices rather than legal services;

(2) display the logo of a federal or state government agency in a manner that suggests to a reasonable viewer the advertisement is presented by a federal or state government agency or by an entity approved by or affiliated with a federal or state government agency; or

(3) use the term "recall" when referring to a product that has not been recalled by a government agency or through an agreement between a manufacturer and government agency.

Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 528 (S.B. 1189), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:16Z. Source file · JSON

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