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Texas Health and Safety Code

§ 35.0021 — DEFINITIONS

HS § 35.0021Title 2. HEALTH · Part B. HEALTH PROGRAMS · Ch. 35. CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL HEALTH CARE NEEDS

Statute text

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In this chapter:
(1)"Case management services" includes:
(A)coordinating medical services, marshaling available assistance, serving as a liaison between the child and the child's family and caregivers, insurance services, and other services needed to improve the well-being of the child and the child's family; and
(B)counseling for the child and the child's family about measures to prevent the transmission of AIDS or HIV and the availability in the geographic area of any appropriate health care services, such as mental health care, psychological health care, and social and support services.
(2)"Child with special health care needs" has the meaning assigned by Section 35.0022.
(3)"Dentist" means a person licensed by the State Board of Dental Examiners to practice dentistry in this state.
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Legislative history

Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0110, eff. April 2, 2015. Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 769 (H.B. 4611), Sec. 2.30, eff. April 1, 2025.

Source: Texas Health and Safety Code § 35.0021 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.