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Tex. Health & Safety Code § 85.253

PROHIBITIONS RELATING TO HOME TESTING

Known as the Human Immunodeficiency Virus Services Act

The act spans §§ 85–85 (80 sections).

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 33, Sec. 1, eff

(a) A person may not market, distribute, or sell a product to be used by a member of the public to test a specimen collected from the human body for HIV infection unless the kit complies with Chapter 431.

(b) This section does not apply to a product marketed, distributed, or sold only to physicians or other persons authorized by law to test for HIV infection a specimen collected from the human body.

(c) A person may not require an individual to be tested for HIV infection as provided in Section 81.102.

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