REPORT CONFIDENTIAL; COMMUNICATION NOT PRIVILEGED
Known as the Medical Practice Act
The act spans §§ 151–172 (375 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Capital Senior Management 1, Inc. v. Texas Department of Human Services (2004)
Most recently applied in Capital Senior Management 1, Inc. v. Texas Department of Human Services (May 2004)
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff
(a) A report made under this subchapter is confidential and is not subject to disclosure under Chapter 552, Government Code.
(b) In a proceeding brought under this chapter or Chapter 158, 159, or 162, evidence may not be excluded on the ground that it consists of a privileged communication unless it is a communication between attorney and client.
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.