Sec. 439.016. MISREPRESENTATION; CRIMINAL PENALTY. (a) A person commits an offense if, in connection with advertising or promoting the sale of DMSO, the person knowingly or intentionally represents DMSO as a cure for any human disease, ailment, or disorder.
(b) An offense under this section is a Class B misdemeanor.
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 6 - Food, Drugs, Alcohol, and Hazardous Substances
Subtitle A - Food and Drug Health Regulations
Chapter 439 - Manufacture and Distribution of Certain Drugs
Subchapter B. Dimethyl Sulfoxide
Section 439.012. Manufacture and Sale
Section 439.013. Prescription, Administration, and Dispensation
Section 439.014. Regulation by Health Care Facility
Section 439.015. Records; Disciplinary Actions
Section 439.016. Misrepresentation; Criminal Penalty
Section 439.017. Restrictions on Manufacture, Distribution, and Sale; Criminal Penalty