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Texas Occupations Code - Chapter 102 Solicitation Of PatientsLegal Research Home > Texas Lawyer > Occupations Code > Texas Occupations Code - Chapter 102 Solicitation Of Patients (a) A person commits an offense if the person knowingly offers to pay or agrees to accept, directly or indirectly, overtly or covertly any remuneration ... It is a rebuttable presumption that a person violated Section 102.001 if: (1) the person refers or accepts a referral of a patient to an ... Section 102.001 permits any payment, business arrangement, or payment practice permitted by 42 U.S.C. Section 1320a-7b(b) or any regulation adopted under that law. Acts 1999, ... Section 102.001 does not prohibit advertising, unless the advertising is: (1) false, misleading, or deceptive; or (2) not readily subject to verification, if the advertising ... Section 102.001 does not apply to: (1) a licensed insurer; (2) a governmental entity, including: (A) an intergovernmental risk pool established under Chapter 172, Local ... (a) A person commits an offense if: (1) the person, in a manner otherwise permitted under Section 102.001, accepts remuneration to secure or solicit a ... (a) This subchapter does not apply to a health care information service that: (1) provides its services to a consumer only by telephone communication on ... A violation of Section 102.001 or 102.006 is grounds for disciplinary action by the regulatory agency that issued a license, certification, or registration to the ... (a) The attorney general or the appropriate district or county attorney, in the name of the state, may institute and conduct an action in a ... (a) A person who violates this subchapter is subject to a civil penalty of not more than $10,000 for each day of violation and each ... (a) The party bringing a suit under this subchapter may: (1) combine a suit to assess and recover civil penalties with a suit for injunctive ... (a) A person commits an offense if the person: (1) practices the art of healing with or without the use of medicine; and (2) employs ... This subchapter does not apply to a practitioner of medicine subject to regulation under Subtitle B. Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, § 1, eff. ... Section 102.051 does not prohibit: (1) placement in a newspaper of an advertisement of the person's profession, business, or place of business; or (2) advertisement ... (a) A person is not exempt from giving testimony in a proceeding to enforce Section 102.051. (b) The testimony a person gives in a proceeding ... Texas Lawyers
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