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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 120.001: DEFINITIONS.

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  1. HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE
  2. TITLE 2. HEALTH
  3. SUBTITLE F. LOCAL REGULATION OF PUBLIC HEALTH
  4. CHAPTER 120. TASK FORCE OF BORDER HEALTH OFFICIALS
  5. SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

In this chapter:

Text of subdivision effective until September 01, 2026

(1) "Border region" means the area consisting of the counties immediately adjacent to the international boundary between the United States and Mexico.

Text of subdivision effective on September 01, 2026

(1) "Border region" has the meaning assigned to "Texas-Mexico border region" by Section 2056.002, Government Code.

(2) "Task force" means the Task Force of Border Health Officials.

Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 754 (S.B. 1680), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2017.

Amended by:

Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 933 (H.B. 1240), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2026.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:17Z. Source file · JSON

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