Texas § 602.154 RULES RELATING TO ADVERTISING OR COMPETITIVE BIDDING.

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§ 602.154 — RULES RELATING TO ADVERTISING OR COMPETITIVE BIDDING.

Texas § 602.154

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Tex. Occupations Code Code Ann. § 602.154 (2026).

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Sec. 602.154. RULES RELATING TO ADVERTISING OR COMPETITIVE BIDDING.

(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.

(b)In its rules to prohibit false, misleading, or deceptive practices, the medical board may not include a rule that:

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

(2)restricts the use of a license holder's personal appearance or voice in an advertisement;

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

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

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Sec. 602.154. RULES RELATING TO ADVERTISING OR COMPETITIVE BIDDING. (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.
(b) In its rules to prohibit false, misleading, or deceptive practices, the medical board may not include a rule that:
(1) restricts the use of any medium for advertising;
(2) restricts the use of a license holder's personal appearance or voice in an advertisement;
(3) relates to the size or duration of an advertisement by the license holder; or
(4) restricts the license holder's advertisement under a trade name.

Legislative History

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 14.332(c), eff. Sept. 1, 2001. Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202 ), Sec. 2.067, eff. September 1, 2015.