Texas Health and Safety Code
§ 81.021 — PROTECTION OF PUBLIC HEALTH
HS § 81.021Title 2. HEALTH · Part D. PREVENTION, CONTROL, AND REPORTS OF DISEASES; PUBLIC HEALTH DISASTERS AND EMERGENCIES · Ch. 81. COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; PUBLIC HEALTH DISASTERS; PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCIES · Art. B. PREVENTION AND PREPAREDNESS
Statute text
View on sourceThe executive commissioner and department shall exercise their powers in matters relating to protecting the public health to prevent the introduction of disease into the state. Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended by:
Legislative history
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0220, eff. April 2, 2015.