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Tex. Health & Safety Code § 81.179

TRANSPORTATION OF PERSON

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

(a) The court shall order the sheriff or constable to transport the person to the designated health care facility.

(b) A female shall be accompanied by a female attendant during conveyance to the health care facility.

(c) The health authority or department shall instruct the sheriff or constable on procedures that may be necessary in transporting the person to prevent the spread of the disease.

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