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Tex. Health & Safety Code § 81.092

CONTRACTS FOR SERVICES

Known as the Communicable Disease Prevention and Control Act

The act spans §§ 81–81 (155 sections).

Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff

The department may contract with a physician to provide services to persons infected or reasonably suspected of being infected with a sexually transmitted disease or tuberculosis if:

(1) local or regional health department services are not available;

(2) the person in need of examination or treatment is unable to pay for the services; and

(3) there is an immediate need for examination or treatment of the person.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.