Tex. Health & Safety Code § 173.006 · Chapter 173. DONATION OF HUMAN FETAL TISSUE
INFORMED CONSENT REQUIRED.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
An authorized facility may not donate human fetal tissue under this chapter unless the facility has obtained the written, voluntary, and informed consent of the woman from whose pregnancy the fetal tissue is obtained. The consent must be provided on a standard form prescribed by the department.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 441 (S.B. 8), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2017.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.173.htm
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