Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
OCCUPATIONS CODE |
Title 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS |
Subtitle H. PROFESSIONS RELATED TO CERTAIN TYPES OF THERAPY |
Chapter 451. ATHLETIC TRAINERS |
Subchapter C. BOARD POWERS AND DUTIES |
Sec. 451.1035. RULES REGARDING ADVERTISING OR COMPETITIVE BIDDING
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(a) The 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 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.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 14.205(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2001.