Texas Insurance Code

§ 545.055 — NOTICE OF POSITIVE TEST RESULT; FEE

IN § 545.055Title 5. PROTECTION OF CONSUMER INTERESTS · Part C. DECEPTIVE, UNFAIR, AND PROHIBITED PRACTICES · Ch. 545. HIV TESTING · Art. B. ISSUER POWERS AND DUTIES

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(a)An applicant must be given written notice of a positive HIV-related test result by:

(1)a physician designated by the applicant; or

(2)the Texas Department of Health, if the applicant has not designated a physician.

(b)The Texas Department of Health by rule may set a fee, not to exceed $25, to cover the cost of giving written notice under this section.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2005.