Tex. Health & Safety Code § 85.081 · Subchapter D. TESTING PROGRAMS AND COUNSELING
MODEL PROTOCOLS FOR COUNSELING AND TESTING.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The department shall develop, and the executive commissioner shall adopt, model protocols for counseling and testing related to HIV infection. The protocols shall be made available to health care providers on request.
(b) A testing program shall adopt and comply with the model protocols developed by the department under Subsection (a).
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 14, Sec. 36, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0281, eff. April 2, 2015.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.85.htm
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