Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
OCCUPATIONS CODE |
Title 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS |
Subtitle C. OTHER PROFESSIONS PERFORMING MEDICAL PROCEDURES |
Chapter 203. MIDWIVES |
Subchapter D. POWERS AND DUTIES OF MIDWIFERY BOARD, EXECUTIVE COMMISSIONER, AND DEPARTMENT |
Sec. 203.158. RULES RESTRICTING ADVERTISING OR COMPETITIVE BIDDING
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(a) The midwifery board may not propose rules restricting advertising or competitive bidding by a licensed midwife except to prohibit false, misleading, or deceptive practices.
(b) The midwifery board may not include in its proposed rules to prohibit false, misleading, or deceptive practices by a licensed midwife a rule that:
(1) restricts the licensed midwife's use of any advertising medium;
(2) restricts the licensed midwife's personal appearance or use of the licensed midwife's voice in an advertisement;
(3) relates to the size or duration of an advertisement by the licensed midwife; or
(4) restricts the licensed midwife's advertisement under a trade name.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1240 , Sec. 23, eff. September 1, 2005.