{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-259.001","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Occupations Code § 259.001","heading":"FALSE STATEMENTS TO PATIENTS.","body":"A dentist may not, in the practice of dentistry, make a misrepresentation or a false or misleading statement to a patient or prospective patient.\nActs 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.","path":["OCCUPATIONS CODE","TITLE 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS","SUBTITLE D. DENTISTRY","CHAPTER 259. PROHIBITED OR RESTRICTED COMMERCIAL OR PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.259.htm#259.001","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:31Z","sha256":"258ca9ab0c00ff80882442cfd79a11b446d7cc399ce2d7dd2e70b0dbe2ce2340","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-258.211","next":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-259.002"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}