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

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 161.651: DEFINITIONS.

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(1) "Down syndrome" means a chromosomal condition caused by the presence of an extra whole or partial copy of chromosome 21.

(2) "Health care provider" has the meaning assigned by Section 34.001 and includes a genetic counselor.

Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 811 (H.B. 3374), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2015.

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