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Texas Health and Safety Code

§ 122.006 — POWERS OF HOME-RULE MUNICIPALITIES

HS § 122.006Title 2. HEALTH · Part F. LOCAL REGULATION OF PUBLIC HEALTH · Ch. 122. POWERS AND DUTIES OF COUNTIES AND MUNICIPALITIES RELATING TO PUBLIC HEALTH

Statute text

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A home-rule municipality may:
(1)adopt rules to protect the health of persons in the municipality, including quarantine rules to protect the residents against communicable disease; and
(2)provide for the establishment of quarantine stations, emergency hospitals, and other hospitals.

Legislative history

Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.

Source: Texas Health and Safety Code § 122.006 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.