Sec. 204.352.  CRIMINAL PENALTY.  (a)  A person commits an offense if, without holding a license issued under this chapter, the person:
(1)  holds the person out as a physician assistant;
(2)  uses any combination or abbreviation of the term "physician assistant" to indicate or imply that the person is a physician assistant;  or
(3)  acts as a physician assistant.
(b)  An offense under this section is a felony of the third degree.
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.