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Texas Health and Safety Code

§ 142.029 — ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATION; CRIMINAL PENALTY

HS § 142.029Title 2. HEALTH · Part G. LICENSES AND OTHER REGULATION · Ch. 142. HOME AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT SERVICES · Art. B. PERMITS TO ADMINISTER MEDICATION

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(a)A person commits an offense if the person knowingly administers medication to a client of a home and community support services agency and the person is not authorized to administer the medication under Section 142.021 or 142.022.
(b)An offense under this section is a Class B misdemeanor.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 1990, 71st Leg., 6th C.S., ch. 31, Sec. 3, eff. June 19, 1990. Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 800, Sec. 27, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.

Source: Texas Health and Safety Code § 142.029 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.