Texas § 351.451 PROHIBITED TREATMENT BY LICENSE HOLDER.

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§ 351.451 — PROHIBITED TREATMENT BY LICENSE HOLDER.

Texas § 351.451

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Tex. Occupations Code Code Ann. § 351.451 (2026).

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Sec. 351.451. PROHIBITED TREATMENT BY LICENSE HOLDER.

(a)An optometrist or therapeutic optometrist may not provide a person with treatment except as authorized by law.

(b)An optometrist or therapeutic optometrist who violates Subsection (a) is considered to be practicing medicine without a license and, in addition to the penalties prescribed for a violation of this chapter, is subject to the penalty for the practice of medicine without a license.

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Sec. 351.451. PROHIBITED TREATMENT BY LICENSE HOLDER. (a) An optometrist or therapeutic optometrist may not provide a person with treatment except as authorized by law.
(b) An optometrist or therapeutic optometrist who violates Subsection (a) is considered to be practicing medicine without a license and, in addition to the penalties prescribed for a violation of this chapter, is subject to the penalty for the practice of medicine without a license.