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

Tex. Occupations Code § 551.008: PROHIBITION ON RULE VIOLATING SINCERELY HELD RELIGIOUS BELIEF.

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  1. OCCUPATIONS CODE
  2. TITLE 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS
  3. SUBTITLE J. PHARMACY AND PHARMACISTS
  4. CHAPTER 551. GENERAL PROVISIONS

(a) All rules, regulations, or policies adopted by the board may not violate Chapter 110, Civil Practice and Remedies Code.

(b) A person may assert a violation of Subsection (a) as an affirmative defense in an administrative hearing or as a claim or defense in a judicial proceeding under Chapter 37, Civil Practice and Remedies Code.

Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 485 (H.B. 2561), Sec. 9, eff. September 1, 2017.

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