Tex. Occ. Code § 113.002 · Chapter 113. MENTAL HEALTH TELEMEDICINE AND TELEHEALTH SERVICES
PATIENT LOCATED OUTSIDE OF STATE.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
Notwithstanding any other law, a health professional may provide a mental health service that is within the scope of the professional's license, certification, or authorization through the use of a telemedicine medical service or a telehealth service to a patient who is located outside of this state, subject to any applicable regulation of the jurisdiction in which the patient is located.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1328 (H.B. 4455), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.113.htm
- Text hash
- sha256 4563dc154f21af83518247b9e876a4bd3cce9a5c09b27521c3e33c9d3c8d0bb2
- 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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