Texas § OC.165.156 - MISREPRESENTATION REGARDING ENTITLEMENT TO PRACTICE MEDICINE

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§ OC.165.156. MISREPRESENTATION REGARDING ENTITLEMENT TO PRACTICE MEDICINE

MISREPRESENTATION REGARDING ENTITLEMENT TO PRACTICE MEDICINE. A person, partnership, trust, association, or corporation commits an offense if the person, partnership, trust, association, or corporation, through the use of any letters, words, or terms affixed on stationery or on advertisements, or in any other manner, indicates that the person, partnership, trust, association, or corporation is entitled to practice medicine if the person, partnership, trust, association, or corporation is not licensed to do so. Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.

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Section OC.165.156 ("MISREPRESENTATION REGARDING ENTITLEMENT TO PRACTICE MEDICINE") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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