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

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 461A.053: EMERGENCY TREATMENT RESOURCES.

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  1. HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE
  2. TITLE 6. FOOD, DRUGS, ALCOHOL, AND HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES
  3. SUBTITLE B. ALCOHOL AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE PROGRAMS
  4. CHAPTER 461A. DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES: CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY SERVICES AND RELATED PROGRAMS
  5. SUBCHAPTER B. POWERS AND DUTIES OF DEPARTMENT, COMMISSIONER, AND EXECUTIVE COMMISSIONER

The commissioner may develop emergency treatment resources for persons who appear to be:

(1) chemically dependent;

(2) under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance and in need of medical attention; or

(3) undergoing withdrawal or experiencing medical complications related to a chemical dependency.

Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1158, eff. April 2, 2015.

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

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