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Tex. Health and Safety Code § 122.006: POWERS OF HOME-RULE MUNICIPALITIES.
Where this section sits in the code
- HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE
- TITLE 2. HEALTH
- SUBTITLE F. LOCAL REGULATION OF PUBLIC HEALTH
- CHAPTER 122. POWERS AND DUTIES OF COUNTIES AND MUNICIPALITIES RELATING TO PUBLIC HEALTH
A home-rule municipality may:
(1) adopt rules to protect the health of persons in the municipality, including quarantine rules to protect the residents against communicable disease; and
(2) provide for the establishment of quarantine stations, emergency hospitals, and other hospitals.
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
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