{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-301.153","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Occupations Code § 301.153","heading":"RULES REGARDING ADVERTISING AND COMPETITIVE BIDDING.","body":"(a) The board may not adopt rules restricting advertising or competitive bidding by a person except to prohibit false, misleading, or deceptive practices by the person.\n(b) The board may not include in its rules to prohibit false, misleading, or deceptive practices by a person regulated by the board a rule that:\n(1) restricts the person's use of any medium for advertising;\n(2) restricts the person's personal appearance or use of the person's voice in an advertisement;\n(3) relates to the size or duration of an advertisement by the person; or\n(4) restricts the use of a trade name in advertising by the person.\nActs 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.","path":["OCCUPATIONS CODE","TITLE 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS","SUBTITLE E. REGULATION OF NURSING","CHAPTER 301. NURSES","SUBCHAPTER D. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF BOARD"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.301.htm#301.153","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:31Z","sha256":"d165187b3591c42cad47ba6e640eb0af2588cda4c3ac47caeb43db383920f8c7","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-301.152","next":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-301.154"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}