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Texas Health and Safety Code

§ 85.004 — EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS

HS § 85.004Title 2. HEALTH · Part D. PREVENTION, CONTROL, AND REPORTS OF DISEASES; PUBLIC HEALTH DISASTERS AND EMERGENCIES · Ch. 85. ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME AND HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION · Art. A. GENERAL PROVISIONS AND EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS

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(a)The department shall develop model educational materials to be available on the department's Internet website to educate the public about AIDS and HIV infection.
(b)The educational materials must:
(1)include information about methods of transmission and prevention of HIV infection, state laws relating to the transmission, and conduct that may result in the transmission of HIV; and
(2)be scientifically accurate and factually correct and designed to:
(A)communicate to the public knowledge about methods of transmission and prevention of HIV infection; and
(B)educate the public about transmission risks in social, employment, and educational situations. Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 14, Sec. 36, eff. Sept. 1, 1991. Amended by:

Legislative history

Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0265, eff. April 2, 2015.

Source: Texas Health and Safety Code § 85.004 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.