Tex. Health & Safety Code § 592.053 · Subchapter D. RIGHTS OF RESIDENTS
STANDARDS OF CARE.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
Medical and dental care and treatment shall be performed under the appropriate supervision of a licensed physician or dentist and shall be consistent with accepted standards of medical and dental practice in the community.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.592.htm
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- sha256 2390b1844ca748be3c2080ef7ab1bab4f963e5b13d52a91caf295a64780fabb2
- 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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