Legal Opinion
Opinion No.
Texas Attorney General Reports
Decided February 8, 2002Published
1Opinion of the Court
Office of the Attorney General — State of Texas John Cornyn The Honorable Kim Brimer Chair, House Committee on Business Industry Texas House of Representatives P.O. Box 2910 Austin, Texas 78768-2910
Re: Constitutionality of a ban on testimonials by health care professionals (RQ-0411-JC)
Dear Representative Brimer:
You have requested our opinion regarding the constitutionality of an absolute ban on testimonials in advertising by health care professionals. Although we cannot definitively conclude as a matter of law that a blanket ban is unconstitutional, we believe it is highly likely that a court…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp. v. Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Board of Trustees of State Univ. of NY v. FoxSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Ohralik v. Ohio State Bar Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Bates v. State Bar of ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Zauderer v. Office of Disciplinary Counsel of the Supreme Court of OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
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