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

Tex. Occupations Code § 604.057: RULES REGARDING ADVERTISING OR COMPETITIVE BIDDING.

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  1. OCCUPATIONS CODE
  2. TITLE 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS
  3. SUBTITLE K. PROFESSIONS RELATED TO USE OF CERTAIN MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
  4. CHAPTER 604. RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTITIONERS
  5. SUBCHAPTER B. POWERS AND DUTIES OF ADVISORY BOARD AND MEDICAL BOARD

(a) The advisory board may not adopt rules restricting advertising or competitive bidding by a temporary permit or certificate holder except to prohibit false, misleading, or deceptive practices.

(b) In adopting rules to prohibit false, misleading, or deceptive practices, the advisory board may not include a rule that:

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

(2) restricts the use of a temporary permit or certificate holder's personal appearance or voice in an advertisement;

(3) relates to the size or duration of an advertisement by the temporary permit or certificate holder; or

(4) restricts the temporary permit or certificate holder's advertisement under a trade name.

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 14.339(b), eff. Sept. 1, 2001.

Amended by:

Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 5.194, eff. April 2, 2015.

Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 2.159, eff. September 1, 2015.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:31Z. Source file · JSON

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