Texas Statutes
Subtitle D - Privacy
Chapter 602 - Privacy of Health Information

Subchapter A. General Provisions

Section 602.001. Definitions - Sec. 602.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Covered entity" means...

Section 602.002. Applicability of Chapter to Covered Entity Required to Comply With Certain Federal Standards - Sec. 602.002. APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER TO COVERED ENTITY REQUIRED TO...

Section 602.003. Construction of Chapter - Sec. 602.003. CONSTRUCTION OF CHAPTER. (a) This chapter does not...

Section 602.004. Rules - Sec. 602.004. RULES. The commissioner may adopt rules as necessary...

Subchapter B. Authorized Disclosure of Certain Health Information

Section 602.051. Authorization for Disclosure of Certain Health Information - Sec. 602.051. AUTHORIZATION FOR DISCLOSURE OF CERTAIN HEALTH INFORMATION. (a)...

Section 602.052. Delivery of Authorization Form and Request for Authorization - Sec. 602.052. DELIVERY OF AUTHORIZATION FORM AND REQUEST FOR AUTHORIZATION....

Section 602.053. Exceptions - Sec. 602.053. EXCEPTIONS. A covered entity may disclose nonpublic personal...

Section 602.054. Compliance With Other Law - Sec. 602.054. COMPLIANCE WITH OTHER LAW. A covered entity shall...

Subchapter C. Penalties and Enforcement

Section 602.101. Prohibition - Sec. 602.101. PROHIBITION. A covered entity may not knowingly or...

Section 602.102. Injunction - Sec. 602.102. INJUNCTION. The attorney general may bring an action...

Section 602.103. Civil Penalty - Sec. 602.103. CIVIL PENALTY. (a) The attorney general may bring...

Section 602.104. Disciplinary Action - Sec. 602.104. DISCIPLINARY ACTION. (a) In addition to a penalty...

Section 602.105. Exclusion From State Programs - Sec. 602.105. EXCLUSION FROM STATE PROGRAMS. If there is evidence...

Section 602.106. Remedies Available - Sec. 602.106. REMEDIES AVAILABLE. This subchapter does not affect any...