Texas Health and Safety Code

§ 89.001 — DEFINITIONS

HS § 89.001Title 2. HEALTH · Part D. PREVENTION, CONTROL, AND REPORTS OF DISEASES; PUBLIC HEALTH DISASTERS AND EMERGENCIES · Ch. 89. SCREENING AND TREATMENT FOR TUBERCULOSIS IN JAILS AND OTHER CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES · Art. A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

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In this chapter:

(1)"Community corrections facility" means a facility established under Chapter 509, Government Code.

(2)"County jail" means a facility operated by or for a county for the confinement of persons accused or convicted of an offense and includes:

(A)a facility operated by or for a county for the confinement of persons accused or convicted of an offense;

(B)a county jail or a correctional facility authorized by Subchapter F, Chapter 351, Local Government Code; and

(C)a county correctional center authorized by Subchapter H, Chapter 351, Local Government Code.

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Legislative history

Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0309, eff. April 2, 2015.