{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-301.4515","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Occupations Code § 301.4515","heading":"USE OF CERTAIN NURSING TITLES.","body":"Unless the person is practicing under the delegated authority of a registered nurse or is otherwise authorized by state or federal law, a person may not use, in connection with the person's name:\n(1) the title \"nurse aide,\" \"nurse assistant,\" or \"nurse technician\"; or\n(2) any other similar title.\nAdded by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 876, Sec. 8, eff. June 20, 2003.","path":["OCCUPATIONS CODE","TITLE 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS","SUBTITLE E. REGULATION OF NURSING","CHAPTER 301. NURSES","SUBCHAPTER J. PROHIBITED PRACTICES AND DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.301.htm#301.4515","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:31Z","sha256":"e3799fc3bfea773b0d5f806653f41d7b51d144b8bf87bee40a6babb5e5bdd943","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-301.451","next":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-301.452"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}