Texas Occupations Code

§ 58.103 — EXCEPTIONS TO CONFIDENTIALITY

OC § 58.103Title 2. GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO LICENSING · Ch. 58. USE OF GENETIC INFORMATION · Art. C. DISCLOSURE OF GENETIC INFORMATION; CONFIDENTIALITY; EXCEPTIONS

Statute text

View on source

(a)Subject to Subchapter G, Chapter 411, Government Code, genetic information may be disclosed without an authorization under Section 58.104 if the disclosure is:

(1)authorized under a state or federal criminal law relating to:

(A)the identification of individuals; or

(B)a criminal or juvenile proceeding, an inquest, or a child fatality review by a multidisciplinary child-abuse team;

(2)required under a specific order of a state or federal court;

(3)for the purpose of establishing paternity as authorized under a state or federal law;

…

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 14.001(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.