Texas § 1954.054 RULES RESTRICTING ADVERTISING OR COMPETITIVE BIDDING.

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§ 1954.054 — RULES RESTRICTING ADVERTISING OR COMPETITIVE BIDDING.

Texas § 1954.054

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Tex. Occupations Code Code Ann. § 1954.054 (2026).

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Sec. 1954.054. RULES RESTRICTING ADVERTISING OR COMPETITIVE BIDDING.

(a)The executive commissioner may not adopt a rule restricting advertising or competitive bidding by a person licensed or registered under this chapter except to prohibit a false, misleading, or deceptive practice.

(b)In adopting rules to prohibit a false, misleading, or deceptive practice, the executive commissioner may not include a rule that:

(1)restricts the use of any medium for advertising;

(2)restricts the use of the personal appearance or voice of the person in an advertisement;

(3)relates to the size or duration of an advertisement by the person; or

(4)restricts the person's advertisement under a trade name.

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Sec. 1954.054. RULES RESTRICTING ADVERTISING OR COMPETITIVE BIDDING. (a) The executive commissioner may not adopt a rule restricting advertising or competitive bidding by a person licensed or registered under this chapter except to prohibit a false, misleading, or deceptive practice.
(b) In adopting rules to prohibit a false, misleading, or deceptive practice, the executive commissioner may not include a rule that:
(1) restricts the use of any medium for advertising;
(2) restricts the use of the personal appearance or voice of the person in an advertisement;
(3) relates to the size or duration of an advertisement by the person; or
(4) restricts the person's advertisement under a trade name.

Legislative History

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 4, eff. June 1, 2003. Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219 ), Sec. 5.257, eff. April 2, 2015.