Texas Statutes
Subtitle C - Deceptive, Unfair, and Prohibited Practices
Chapter 546 - Use of Genetic Testing Information

Subchapter A. General Provisions

Section 546.001. Definitions - Sec. 546.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "DNA" means deoxyribonucleic...

Section 546.002. Applicability of Chapter - Sec. 546.002. APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER. This chapter applies only to...

Section 546.003. Exceptions - Sec. 546.003. EXCEPTIONS. This chapter does not apply to: (1)...

Subchapter B. Genetic Testing and Use of Test Results

Section 546.051. Certain Testing Permitted; Inducement Prohibited - Sec. 546.051. CERTAIN TESTING PERMITTED; INDUCEMENT PROHIBITED. (a) A health...

Section 546.052. Improper Use of Test Results; Refusal to Submit to Testing - Sec. 546.052. IMPROPER USE OF TEST RESULTS; REFUSAL TO SUBMIT...

Section 546.053. Testing Related to Pregnancy - Sec. 546.053. TESTING RELATED TO PREGNANCY. (a) In this section,...

Section 546.054. Destruction of Sample Material; Exceptions - Sec. 546.054. DESTRUCTION OF SAMPLE MATERIAL; EXCEPTIONS. A sample of...

Subchapter C. Disclosure of Genetic Information; Confidentiality; Exceptions

Section 546.101. Disclosure of Test Results to Individual Tested - Sec. 546.101. DISCLOSURE OF TEST RESULTS TO INDIVIDUAL TESTED. (a)...

Section 546.102. Confidentiality of Genetic Information - Sec. 546.102. CONFIDENTIALITY OF GENETIC INFORMATION. (a) Except as provided...

Section 546.103. Exceptions to Confidentiality - Sec. 546.103. EXCEPTIONS TO CONFIDENTIALITY. (a) Subject to Subchapter G,...

Section 546.104. Authorized Disclosure - Sec. 546.104. AUTHORIZED DISCLOSURE. An individual or an individual's legal...

Subchapter D. Enforcement

Section 546.151. Cease and Desist Order - Sec. 546.151. CEASE AND DESIST ORDER. (a) On a finding...

Section 546.152. Administrative Penalty - Sec. 546.152. ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY. A health benefit plan issuer that...