Tex. Health & Safety Code § 121.021 · Subchapter B. HEALTH AUTHORITIES
HEALTH AUTHORITY.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
A health authority is a physician appointed under the provisions of this chapter to administer state and local laws relating to public health within the appointing body's jurisdiction.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 118, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.121.htm
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Cited by 5 provisions
Provisions in this library whose text cites Tex. Health & Safety Code § 121.021. Each shows the citation as that text prints it.
Health and Safety Code
Local Government Code
- Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 180.009PAID QUARANTINE LEAVE FOR FIRE FIGHTERS, PEACE OFFICERS, DETENTION OFFICERS, AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS.Printed as Section 121.021, Health and Safety Code
- Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 214.219MINIMUM HABITABILITY STANDARDS FOR MULTI-FAMILY RENTAL BUILDINGS IN CERTAIN MUNICIPALITIES.Printed as Section 121.021, Health and Safety Code
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