Tex. Occ. Code § 117.006 · Chapter 117. DIRECT PATIENT CARE
REQUIRED DISCLOSURE.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
A physician or health care practitioner providing direct patient care shall provide written or electronic notice to the patient that a direct patient care agreement for direct patient care is not insurance, prior to entering into the agreement.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 165 (H.B. 1945), Sec. 1, eff. May 28, 2015.
Transferred, redesignated and amended from Occupations Code, Subchapter F, Chapter 162 by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 924 (H.B. 541), Sec. 1, eff. June 20, 2025.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.117.htm
- Text hash
- sha256 32aef3a2cee91b93f9813d6daba0c981e92b145055db823d4b7717761bb31514
- 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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