APPLICATION TO CERTAIN PERSONS PROVIDING NUTRITIONAL ADVICE
Known as the Medical Practice Act
The act spans §§ 151–172 (375 sections).
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff
(a) This subtitle does not prohibit a person from giving advice regarding the use and role of food and food ingredients, including dietary supplements.
(b) Subsection (a) does not authorize a person to:
(1) practice medicine; or
(2) state, in violation of law, that a product might cure a disease, disorder, or condition.
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.