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Texas Health and Safety Code

§ 32.002 — DEFINITIONS

HS § 32.002Title 2. HEALTH · Part B. HEALTH PROGRAMS · Ch. 32. MATERNAL AND INFANT HEALTH IMPROVEMENT · Art. A. PROGRAM FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN

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(a)In this chapter:
(1)"Adolescent" means an individual younger than 18 years of age.
(2)"Ancillary services" means services necessary to obtain timely, effective, and appropriate maternal and infant health improvement services, and includes prescription drugs, medical social services, transportation, health promotion services, and laboratory services.
(3)"Facility" includes a hospital, public health clinic, birthing center, outpatient clinic, or community health center.
(4)"Infant care" means maternal and infant health improvement services and ancillary services appropriate for an individual from birth to 12 months of age.
(5)"Intrapartum care" means maternal and infant health improvement services and ancillary services appropriate for a woman, fetus, or infant during childbirth.
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Legislative history

Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0079, eff. April 2, 2015. Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0080, eff. April 2, 2015.

Source: Texas Health and Safety Code § 32.002 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.