{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-454.007","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Occupations Code § 454.007","heading":"USE OF TITLE OF DOCTOR.","body":"An occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant may not use the abbreviation \"Dr.,\" the word \"Doctor,\" or any suffix or affix indicating or implying that the person is a physician.\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 454. OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS","SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.454.htm#454.007","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:31Z","sha256":"5d3ec2ecf538dab8e3c98d22cb567b29b6f8718e196a3f8b0ccbfc0c733480b8","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-454.006","next":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-454.051"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
