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Texas Health and Safety Code

§ 121.0245 — DUTIES OF PART-TIME HEALTH AUTHORITY

HS § 121.0245Title 2. HEALTH · Part F. LOCAL REGULATION OF PUBLIC HEALTH · Ch. 121. LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTH REORGANIZATION ACT · Art. B. HEALTH AUTHORITIES

Statute text

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(a)If a physician appointed to serve as health authority for a county serves in that office part-time, the physician may:
(1)coordinate with the director of the local health department for the county in the performance of the duties imposed by Section 121.024(c)(3); and
(2)notify the department that the physician serves part-time in the office of health authority for the county.
(b)If the department provides information to a physician who serves part-time as health authority for a county, the department shall also provide the information to the director of the local health department for the county.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 566 (S.B. 464), Sec. 2, eff. June 14, 2021.

Source: Texas Health and Safety Code § 121.0245 from the Texas Constitution and Statutes (Texas Legislature) (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.