Tex. Health & Safety Code § 502.010 · Chapter 502. HAZARD COMMUNICATION ACT
LIABILITY UNDER OTHER LAW.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
Providing information to an employee does not affect:
(1) the liability of an employer with regard to the health and safety of an employee or other person exposed to hazardous chemicals;
(2) the employer's responsibility to take any action to prevent occupational disease as required under other law; or
(3) any other duty or responsibility of a manufacturer, producer, or formulator to warn ultimate users of a hazardous chemical under other law.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Renumbered from Health & Safety Code Sec. 502.011 and amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 528, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.502.htm
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- 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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