{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-491.051-2","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Health and Safety Code § 491.051 (2)","heading":"PATIENT ELIGIBILITY.","body":"A patient is eligible to access and use an investigational sun protection product if the patient's physician:\n(1) in consultation with the patient, has considered all other sun protection products currently approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration and determined those products are less effective in comparison to an investigational sun protection product; and\n(2) recommends or prescribes in writing an investigational sun protection product for the patient.\nAdded by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 352 (S.B. 670), Sec. 2, eff. June 20, 2025.","path":["HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE","TITLE 6. FOOD, DRUGS, ALCOHOL, AND HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES","SUBTITLE C. SUBSTANCE ABUSE REGULATION AND CRIMES Chapter 491, consisting of Secs. 491.001 to 491.151, was added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 352 (S.B. 670), Sec. 2. For another Chapter 491, consisting of Secs. 491.001 to 491.151, added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 285 (S.B. 984), Sec. 1, see Sec. 491.001 et seq., post. For another Chapter 491, consisting of Secs. 491.001 to 491.103, added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 333 (S.B. 2308), Sec. 1, see Sec. 491.001 et seq., post.","CHAPTER 491. PATIENT ACCESS TO INVESTIGATIONAL SUN PROTECTION PRODUCTS","SUBCHAPTER B. ELIGIBLE PATIENT ACCESS TO INVESTIGATIONAL SUN PROTECTION PRODUCTS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.491.v2.htm#491.051","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:17Z","sha256":"59393f1b2d24d65d70a0b7cb6418f0578b64cb3529ecea33742190b67dce66a1","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-491.001-2","next":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-491.052-2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}