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Texas Occupations Code § 301.4515

Use of Certain Nursing Titles

Nurses · Prohibited Practices and Disciplinary Actions

Unless the person is practicing under the delegated authority of a registered nurse or is otherwise authorized by state or federal law, a person may not use, in connection with the person's name:

(1) the title "nurse aide," "nurse assistant," or "nurse technician"; or

(2) any other similar title.

Official text of the Texas Occupations Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 876, Sec. 8, eff. June 20, 2003.