Sec. 801.354.  AUTHORIZED BUSINESS PRACTICES.  It is not a violation of this chapter for a veterinarian, or a business entity authorized under this chapter to render veterinary services, to:
(1)  lease space for the purpose of providing veterinary services;
(2)  pay for franchise fees or other services on a percentage-of-receipts basis;  or
(3)  sell, transfer, or assign accounts receivable.
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.