Texas Health and Safety Code

§ 75.002 — DEFINITIONS

HS § 75.002Title 2. HEALTH · Part C. PROGRAMS PROVIDING HEALTH CARE BENEFITS AND SERVICES · Ch. 75. REGIONAL OR LOCAL HEALTH CARE PROGRAMS FOR EMPLOYEES OF SMALL EMPLOYERS · Art. A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

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In this chapter:

(1)"Employee" means an individual employed by an employer. The term includes a partner of a partnership and the proprietor of a sole proprietorship.

(2)"Governing body" means:

(A)the commissioners courts of the counties participating in a regional health care program;

(B)the commissioners court of a county participating in a local health care program; or

(C)the governing body of the joint council, nonprofit entity exempt from federal taxation, or other entity that operates a regional or local health care program.

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 268 (S.B. 10), Sec. 13(a), eff. September 1, 2007.