Tex. Health & Safety Code § 35.012 · Chapter 35. CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL HEALTH CARE NEEDS
RECORDS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The department may take a census, make surveys, and establish permanent records of children with special health care needs.
(b) The department shall maintain a record of orthotic and prosthetic devices, durable medical equipment, and medical supplies purchased by the department for children with special health care needs. Those items are not state-owned personal property and are exempt from the personal property inventory requirements of Subtitle D, Title 10, Government Code.
(c) The purchase of the items described by Subsection (b) is subject to audit by the state auditor in accordance with Chapter 321, Government Code.
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. 14, Sec. 11, eff. Sept. 1, 1991; Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 17.19(4), eff. Sept. 1, 1997; Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1505, Sec. 3.09, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.35.htm
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