Texas Statutes
Subchapter B. Powers and Duties of Executive Commissioner and Department
Section 1954.054. Rules Restricting Advertising or Competitive Bidding

Sec. 1954.054. RULES RESTRICTING ADVERTISING OR COMPETITIVE BIDDING. (a) The executive commissioner may not adopt a rule restricting advertising or competitive bidding by a person licensed or registered under this chapter except to prohibit a false, misleading, or deceptive practice.
(b) In adopting rules to prohibit a false, misleading, or deceptive practice, the executive commissioner may not include a rule that:
(1) restricts the use of any medium for advertising;
(2) restricts the use of the personal appearance or voice of the person in an advertisement;
(3) relates to the size or duration of an advertisement by the person; or
(4) restricts the person's advertisement under a trade name.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 4, eff. June 1, 2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 5.257, eff. April 2, 2015.

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