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

Tex. Occupations Code § 2023.005: LIMITATION ON RULES RESTRICTING COMPETITIVE BIDDING OR ADVERTISING.

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OCCUPATIONS CODE
TITLE 13. SPORTS, AMUSEMENTS, AND ENTERTAINMENT
SUBTITLE A-1. TEXAS RACING ACT
CHAPTER 2023. COMMISSION AND RACE MEETING OFFICIAL POWERS AND DUTIES
SUBCHAPTER A. REGULATION, SUPERVISION, AND LICENSING RELATING TO HORSE RACING AND GREYHOUND RACING

The commission may not adopt rules restricting competitive bidding or advertising by a license holder except to prohibit false, misleading, or deceptive practices. Commission rules to prohibit false, misleading, or deceptive practices may not:

(1) restrict the use of any medium for advertising;

(2) restrict the use of a license holder's personal appearance or voice in an advertisement;

(3) relate to the size or duration of an advertisement by the license holder; or

(4) restrict the license holder's advertisement under a trade name.

Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 963 (S.B. 1969), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2019.

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