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

Tex. Occupations Code § 202.403: CLAIM OF PRIVILEGE.

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OCCUPATIONS CODE
TITLE 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS
SUBTITLE C. OTHER PROFESSIONS PERFORMING MEDICAL PROCEDURES
CHAPTER 202. PODIATRISTS
SUBCHAPTER I. PRIVILEGE AND CONFIDENTIALITY REQUIREMENTS

(a) The privilege of confidentiality under this subchapter may be claimed by the patient or by a podiatrist acting on the patient's behalf.

(b) A podiatrist may claim the privilege of confidentiality only on behalf of the podiatrist's patient. The authority to claim the privilege is presumed in the absence of evidence to the contrary.

Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.

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