{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-602.154","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Occupations Code § 602.154","heading":"RULES RELATING TO ADVERTISING OR COMPETITIVE BIDDING.","body":"(a) The medical board may not adopt rules restricting advertising or competitive bidding by a license holder except to prohibit false, misleading, or deceptive practices.\n(b) In its rules to prohibit false, misleading, or deceptive practices, the medical board may not include a rule that:\n(1) restricts the use of any medium for advertising;\n(2) restricts the use of a license holder's personal appearance or voice in an advertisement;\n(3) relates to the size or duration of an advertisement by the license holder; or\n(4) restricts the license holder's advertisement under a trade name.\nAdded by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 14.332(c), eff. Sept. 1, 2001.\nAmended by:\nActs 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 2.067, eff. September 1, 2015.","path":["OCCUPATIONS CODE","TITLE 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS","SUBTITLE K. PROFESSIONS RELATED TO USE OF CERTAIN MEDICAL EQUIPMENT","CHAPTER 602. MEDICAL PHYSICISTS","SUBCHAPTER D. MEDICAL BOARD POWERS AND DUTIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.602.htm#602.154","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:31Z","sha256":"d9dad08f4da2c40acf2d346da014dbced39d5935c104cdcf4e59235e3aadc67d","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-602.153","next":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-602.156"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}