Texas Labor Code - Section 419.002. Misuse Of Division's Name Or Symbols Prohibited
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§ 419.002. MISUSE OF DIVISION'S NAME OR SYMBOLS
PROHIBITED. (a) Except as authorized by law, a person, in
connection with any impersonation, advertisement, solicitation,
business name, business activity, document, product, or service
made or offered by the person regarding workers' compensation
coverage or benefits, may not knowingly use or cause to be used:
(1) the words "Texas Department of Insurance,"
"Department of Insurance," "Texas Workers' Compensation," or
"division of workers' compensation";
(2) any term using both "Texas" and "Workers'
Compensation" or any term using both "Texas" and "Workers' Comp";
(3) the initials "T.D.I."; or
(4) any combination or variation of the words or
initials, or any term deceptively similar to the words or initials,
described by Subdivisions (1)-(3).
(b) A person subject to Subsection (a) may not knowingly use
or cause to be used a word, term, or initials described by
Subsection (a) alone or in conjunction with:
(1) the state seal or a representation of the state
seal;
(2) a picture or map of this state; or
(3) the official logo of the department or the
division or a representation of the department's or division's
logo.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 265, § 3.287, eff. Sept. 1,
2005.
Section: 417.001 417.002 417.003 417.004 418.001 418.002 419.001 419.002 419.003 419.004 419.005 419.006 419.007 451.001 451.002
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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