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Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 33.001. Definitions - Sec. 33.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Birthing facility" means...
Section 33.002. Detection and Treatment Program Established - Sec. 33.002. DETECTION AND TREATMENT PROGRAM ESTABLISHED. (a) The department...
Section 33.0021. Sickle-Cell Trait - Sec. 33.0021. SICKLE-CELL TRAIT. Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter,...
Section 33.003. Cooperation of Health Care Providers and Governmental Entities - Sec. 33.003. COOPERATION OF HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS AND GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES....
Section 33.004. Newborn Screening Program; Fees - Sec. 33.004. NEWBORN SCREENING PROGRAM; FEES. (b) In accordance with...
Section 33.005. Consent - Sec. 33.005. CONSENT. (a) The department shall create a process...
Subchapter B. Newborn Screening
Section 33.011. Test Requirement - Sec. 33.011. TEST REQUIREMENT. (a) The physician attending a newborn...
Section 33.0111. Disclosure Statement and Consent - Sec. 33.0111. DISCLOSURE STATEMENT AND CONSENT. (a) The department shall...
Section 33.0112. Destruction of Genetic Material - Sec. 33.0112. DESTRUCTION OF GENETIC MATERIAL. (a) The department shall...
Section 33.012. Exemption - Sec. 33.012. EXEMPTION. (a) Screening tests may not be administered...
Section 33.013. Limitation on Liability - Sec. 33.013. LIMITATION ON LIABILITY. A physician, technician, or other...
Section 33.014. Diagnosis; Follow-Up - Sec. 33.014. DIAGNOSIS; FOLLOW-UP. (a) If, because of an analysis...
Section 33.015. Reports; Record Keeping - Sec. 33.015. REPORTS; RECORD KEEPING. (a) Each physician, health authority,...
Section 33.016. Approval of Laboratories - Sec. 33.016. APPROVAL OF LABORATORIES. (a) The department may develop...
Section 33.0165. Mutual Aid Agreement for Newborn Screening Laboratory Services - Sec. 33.0165. MUTUAL AID AGREEMENT FOR NEWBORN SCREENING LABORATORY SERVICES....
Section 33.017. Newborn Screening Advisory Committee - Sec. 33.017. NEWBORN SCREENING ADVISORY COMMITTEE. (a) The department shall...
Section 33.018. Confidentiality - Sec. 33.018. CONFIDENTIALITY. (a) In this section: (1) "Affiliated with...
Section 33.019. Notice of Cost and Claim Process - Sec. 33.019. NOTICE OF COST AND CLAIM PROCESS. (a) The...
Subchapter C. Newborn Screening Program Services
Section 33.031. Coordination With Children With Special Health Care Needs Services - Sec. 33.031. COORDINATION WITH CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL HEALTH CARE NEEDS...
Section 33.032. Program Services - Sec. 33.032. PROGRAM SERVICES. (a) Within the limits of funds...
Section 33.033. Consent - Sec. 33.033. CONSENT. The department may not provide services without...
Section 33.034. Denial, Modification, Suspension, and Revocation of Approval to Provide Services - Sec. 33.034. DENIAL, MODIFICATION, SUSPENSION, AND REVOCATION OF APPROVAL TO...
Section 33.035. Individuals Eligible for Services - Sec. 33.035. INDIVIDUALS ELIGIBLE FOR SERVICES. (a) An individual is...
Section 33.036. Denial, Modification, Suspension, and Revocation of Eligibility to Receive Services - Sec. 33.036. DENIAL, MODIFICATION, SUSPENSION, AND REVOCATION OF ELIGIBILITY TO...
Section 33.037. Reimbursement - Sec. 33.037. REIMBURSEMENT. (a) The department may require an individual...
Section 33.038. Recovery of Costs - Sec. 33.038. RECOVERY OF COSTS. (a) The department is entitled...
Subchapter D. Newborn Screening Preservation Account
Section 33.051. Definition - Sec. 33.051. DEFINITION. In this subchapter, "account" means the newborn...
Section 33.052. Creation of Account - Sec. 33.052. CREATION OF ACCOUNT. (a) The newborn screening preservation...
Section 33.053. Dedicated Use - Sec. 33.053. DEDICATED USE. (a) The department may use any...
Section 33.054. Report - Sec. 33.054. REPORT. If the department requires an additional newborn...