DISCRIMINATION PROHIBITED
Known as the Texas Tuberculosis Code
The act spans §§ 13–13 (16 sections).
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff
(a) A public health hospital may not discriminate against a patient.
(b) Each patient is entitled to equal facilities, attention, and treatment. However, a public health hospital may provide different care and treatment of patients because of differences in the condition of the individual patients.
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.