{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-453.006","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Occupations Code § 453.006","heading":"PRACTICE OF MEDICINE.","body":"(a) A person may not engage in diagnosing diseases or in practicing medicine as defined by law on the basis of a license issued under this chapter.\n(b) A person may not use an affix indicating or implying that the person is a physician on the basis of a license issued under this chapter.\nActs 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.","path":["OCCUPATIONS CODE","TITLE 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS","SUBTITLE H. PROFESSIONS RELATED TO CERTAIN TYPES OF THERAPY","CHAPTER 453. PHYSICAL THERAPISTS","SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.453.htm#453.006","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:31Z","sha256":"26b5e2061651f541e9c5670dbe993ad6f6cee7d72b6f1c9e015bb95b4a0a2567","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-453.005","next":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-453.051"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}