Texas Family Code

§ 32.1011 — CONSENT TO IMMUNIZATION BY CHILD

FA § 32.1011Title 2. CHILD IN RELATION TO THE FAMILY · Part A. LIMITATIONS OF MINORITY · Ch. 32. CONSENT TO TREATMENT OF CHILD BY NON-PARENT OR CHILD · Art. B. IMMUNIZATION

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(a)Notwithstanding Section 32.003 or 32.101, a child may consent to the child's own immunization for a disease if:

(1)the child:

(A)is pregnant; or

(B)is the parent of a child and has actual custody of that child; and

(2)the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommend or authorize the initial dose of an immunization for that disease to be administered before seven years of age.

(b)Consent to immunization under this section must meet the requirements of Section 32.002(a).

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1313 (S.B. 63), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2013.