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2025 Texas Statutes
Occupations Code
Title 3 - Health Professions
Subtitle E - Regulation of Nursing
Chapter 301 - Nurses
Subchapter J. Prohibited Practices and Disciplinary Actions
Section 301.451. Certain Prohibited Practices
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TX Occ Code § 301.451 (2025)
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Sec. 301.451. CERTAIN PROHIBITED PRACTICES. A person may not:
(1) sell, fraudulently obtain, or fraudulently furnish a nursing diploma, license, renewal license, or record;
(2) assist another person in selling, fraudulently obtaining, or fraudulently furnishing a nursing diploma, license, renewal license, or record;
(3) practice nursing under a diploma, license, or record that was:
(A) obtained unlawfully or fraudulently; or
(B) signed or issued unlawfully or under false representation; or
(4) practice nursing in a period in which the person's license is suspended or revoked.
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 553, Sec. 1.044, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
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