Texas Statutes
§ 351.407 — GOVERNMENTAL DISCRIMINATION PROHIBITED.
Texas § 351.407
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Tex. Occupations Code Code Ann. § 351.407 (2026).
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Sec. 351.407. GOVERNMENTAL DISCRIMINATION PROHIBITED.
(a)A program supported by the state or by a political subdivision of the state may not discriminate against a health care practitioner because the practitioner is an optometrist or therapeutic optometrist.
(b)A law or policy of the state or of a political subdivision of the state that requires or encourages a person to obtain vision care or medical eye care that is within the scope of practice of an optometrist or therapeutic optometrist may not discriminate against a health care practitioner because the practitioner is an optometrist or therapeutic optometrist.
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Legislative History
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Nearby Sections
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§ 351.001
SHORT TITLE.§ 351.002
DEFINITIONS.§ 351.003
REFERENCE IN OTHER LAW.§ 351.004
SUNSET PROVISION.§ 351.005
APPLICATION OF CHAPTER; EXEMPTIONS.§ 351.051
TEXAS OPTOMETRY BOARD; MEMBERSHIP.§ 351.052
MEMBERSHIP ELIGIBILITY.§ 351.054
TERMS.§ 351.055
OFFICERS.§ 351.056
GROUNDS FOR REMOVAL.§ 351.057
PER DIEM; REIMBURSEMENT.§ 351.058
MEETINGS.§ 351.059
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