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Tex. Health and Safety Code § 464.051: DEFINITIONS.
Where this section sits in the code
- HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE
- TITLE 6. FOOD, DRUGS, ALCOHOL, AND HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES
- SUBTITLE B. ALCOHOL AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE PROGRAMS
- CHAPTER 464. FACILITIES TREATING PERSONS WITH A CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY
- SUBCHAPTER C. FAITH-BASED CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY TREATMENT PROGRAMS
In this subchapter:
(1) "Chemical dependency" has the meaning assigned by Section 464.001.
(2) "Department" has the meaning assigned by Section 464.001.
(2-a) "Executive commissioner" has the meaning assigned by Section 464.001.
(3) "Religious organization" means a church, synagogue, mosque, or other religious institution:
(A) the purpose of which is the propagation of religious beliefs; and
(B) that is exempt from federal income tax under Section 501(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (26 U.S.C. Section 501(a)) by being listed as an exempt organization under Section 501(c) of that code (26 U.S.C. Section 501(c)).
(4) "Treatment" has the meaning assigned by Section 464.001.
(5) "Treatment facility" has the meaning assigned by Section 464.001.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 663, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1203, eff. April 2, 2015.
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