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§ 602.002 — APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER TO COVERED ENTITY REQUIRED TO COMPLY WITH CERTAIN FEDERAL STANDARDS

IN § 602.002Title 5. PROTECTION OF CONSUMER INTERESTS · Part D. PRIVACY · Ch. 602. PRIVACY OF HEALTH INFORMATION · Art. A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

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This chapter does not apply to a covered entity that is required to comply with the standards governing the privacy of individually identifiable health information adopted by the United States secretary of health and human services under Section 262(a), Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (42 U.S.C. Section 1320d et seq.).

Legislative history

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