{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-953.161","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Occupations Code § 953.161","heading":"MISLEADING STATEMENTS PROHIBITED.","body":"A company, a sales representative, or a representative of a sales representative may not, in the company's contracts or marketing:\n(1) make, permit, or cause to be made any false or misleading statement; or\n(2) deliberately omit a material statement if the omission would be considered misleading.\nAdded by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1181, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.","path":["OCCUPATIONS CODE","TITLE 5. REGULATION OF FINANCIAL AND LEGAL SERVICES","SUBTITLE B. LEGAL SERVICES","CHAPTER 953. REGULATION OF FOR-PROFIT LEGAL SERVICE CONTRACT COMPANIES","SUBCHAPTER D. PRACTICE BY LEGAL SERVICE CONTRACT COMPANIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.953.htm#953.161","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:31Z","sha256":"096c53158fe80d44878d87f053eed8e1c929f796b4d59cb5dd6a2bed898f9dcb","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-953.160","next":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-953.162"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}