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

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 85.143: CONTENT OF POLICY.

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  1. HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE
  2. TITLE 2. HEALTH
  3. SUBTITLE D. PREVENTION, CONTROL, AND REPORTS OF DISEASES; PUBLIC HEALTH DISASTERS AND EMERGENCIES
  4. CHAPTER 85. ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME AND HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION
  5. SUBCHAPTER G. POLICIES OF CORRECTIONAL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES, FIRE DEPARTMENTS, AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES PROVIDERS

A policy adopted under this subchapter must:

(1) provide for periodic education of employees, inmates, and probationers concerning HIV;

(2) ensure that education programs for employees include information and training relating to infection control procedures and that employees have infection control supplies and equipment readily available; and

(3) ensure access to appropriate services and protect the confidentiality of medical records relating to HIV infection.

Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 14, Sec. 36, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.

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

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