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Tex. Health and Safety Code § 166.161: LIABILITY FOR HEALTH CARE COSTS.
Where this section sits in the code
- HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE
- TITLE 2. HEALTH
- SUBTITLE H. PUBLIC HEALTH PROVISIONS
- CHAPTER 166. ADVANCE DIRECTIVES
- SUBCHAPTER D. MEDICAL POWER OF ATTORNEY
Liability for the cost of health care provided as a result of the agent's decision is the same as if the health care were provided as a result of the principal's decision.
Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 16, Sec. 3.02(a), eff. Aug. 26, 1991. Renumbered from Civil Practice & Remedies Code Sec. 135.011 by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 450, Sec. 1.05, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
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