Tex. Occupations Code § 604.057
This is the official text of Tex. Occupations Code § 604.057, part of Texas’s Occupations Code — governs professional and occupational licensing.
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§ 604.057. RULES REGARDING ADVERTISING OR COMPETITIVE BIDDING.
Official statutory text
(a) The advisory board may not adopt rules restricting advertising or competitive bidding by a temporary permit or certificate holder except to prohibit false, misleading, or deceptive practices.
(b) In adopting rules to prohibit false, misleading, or deceptive practices, the advisory board may not include a rule that:
(1) restricts the use of any medium for advertising;
(2) restricts the use of a temporary permit or certificate holder's personal appearance or voice in an advertisement;
(3) relates to the size or duration of an advertisement by the temporary permit or certificate holder; or
(4) restricts the temporary permit or certificate holder's advertisement under a trade name.
(b) In adopting rules to prohibit false, misleading, or deceptive practices, the advisory board may not include a rule that:
(1) restricts the use of any medium for advertising;
(2) restricts the use of a temporary permit or certificate holder's personal appearance or voice in an advertisement;
(3) relates to the size or duration of an advertisement by the temporary permit or certificate holder; or
(4) restricts the temporary permit or certificate holder's advertisement under a trade name.
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