{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-166.049","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Health and Safety Code § 166.049","heading":"PREGNANT PATIENTS.","body":"A person may not withdraw or withhold life-sustaining treatment under this subchapter from a pregnant patient.\nActs 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Renumbered from Sec. 672.019 and amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 450, Sec. 1.03, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.","path":["HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE","TITLE 2. HEALTH","SUBTITLE H. PUBLIC HEALTH PROVISIONS","CHAPTER 166. ADVANCE DIRECTIVES","SUBCHAPTER B. DIRECTIVE TO PHYSICIANS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.166.htm#166.049","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:17Z","sha256":"ec47f8256675dbc8b8af04d08a1c15edbb6fd1fb9142adcd60268500ea719e1a","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-166.048","next":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-166.050"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}