{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-311.023","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Health and Safety Code § 311.023","heading":"NO LIABILITY FOR FAILURE TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY SERVICES AFTER GOOD FAITH EFFORT.","body":"An employee of a general hospital that does not have physician services available at the time of an emergency is not in violation of Section 311.022 if, after a reasonable good faith effort, a physician fails to provide or delegate the provision of medical services as required by state statutes.\nActs 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.","path":["HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE","TITLE 4. HEALTH FACILITIES","SUBTITLE F. POWERS AND DUTIES OF HOSPITALS","CHAPTER 311. POWERS AND DUTIES OF HOSPITALS","SUBCHAPTER B. EMERGENCY SERVICES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.311.htm#311.023","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:17Z","sha256":"122eaf47afa53d0936a4a631b58799051169ed74ff532d63618e4b98f64d6d6d","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-311.022","next":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-311.024"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}