Tex. Health & Safety Code § 13.037 · Subchapter B. TEXAS TUBERCULOSIS CODE
DETERMINATION OF RESIDENCY.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A person is a resident of this state if the person:
(1) is physically present and living voluntarily in this state;
(2) intends to make a home in this state; and
(3) is not in this state temporarily.
(b) The intent to make a home in this state may be demonstrated by proof similar to or including:
(1) the possession of documentation, such as a Texas driver's license, motor vehicle registration, or voter registration certificate;
(2) the presence of personal effects at a specific abode in this state; or
(3) employment in this state.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.13.htm
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- sha256 61b83e3f2bf8bde3466991938ec7db0ade6d740196abc45f1cc66cca4166849d
- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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