Texas Occupations Code

§ 107.101 — PATIENT

OC § 107.101Title 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS · Part A. PROVISIONS APPLYING TO HEALTH PROFESSIONS GENERALLY · Ch. 107. INTRACTABLE PAIN TREATMENT · Art. C. TREATMENT OF CERTAIN PATIENTS

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In this subchapter, "patient" includes a person who:

(1)is currently abusing a dangerous drug or controlled substance;

(2)is not currently abusing such a drug or substance but has a history of such abuse; or

(3)lives in an environment that poses a risk for misuse or diversion to illegitimate use of such a drug or substance.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 14.002(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.