Texas Statutes
Subtitle D - Prevention, Control, and Reports of Diseases; Public Health Disasters and Emergencies
Chapter 87 - Birth Defects

Subchapter A. General Provisions

Section 87.001. Definitions - Sec. 87.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Birth defect" means...

Section 87.002. Confidentiality - Sec. 87.002. CONFIDENTIALITY. (a) Except as specifically authorized by this...

Section 87.003. Contracts - Sec. 87.003. CONTRACTS. The department may enter into contracts or...

Section 87.004. Limitation of Liability - Sec. 87.004. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY. A health professional, a health...

Section 87.005. Cooperation of Governmental Entities - Sec. 87.005. COOPERATION OF GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES. Another state board, commission,...

Subchapter B. Birth Defects Monitoring Program

Section 87.021. Surveillance Program; Registry Established - Sec. 87.021. SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM; REGISTRY ESTABLISHED. (a) The executive commissioner...

Section 87.022. Data Collection - Sec. 87.022. DATA COLLECTION. (a) To ensure an accurate source...

Section 87.023. Referral for Services - Sec. 87.023. REFERRAL FOR SERVICES. A child who meets the...

Subchapter C. Investigations and Inspections

Section 87.041. Investigations - Sec. 87.041. INVESTIGATIONS. (a) The department may conduct investigations, including...

Section 87.042. Departmental Investigatory Powers - Sec. 87.042. DEPARTMENTAL INVESTIGATORY POWERS. To conduct an investigation under...

Subchapter D. Central Registry

Section 87.061. Registry; Confidentiality - Sec. 87.061. REGISTRY; CONFIDENTIALITY. (a) Information collected and analyzed by...

Section 87.062. Access to Information - Sec. 87.062. ACCESS TO INFORMATION. (a) Access to the central...

Section 87.063. Research; Review and Approval - Sec. 87.063. RESEARCH; REVIEW AND APPROVAL. (a) The commissioner and...

Section 87.064. Report of Central Registry Activities and Findings - Sec. 87.064. REPORT OF CENTRAL REGISTRY ACTIVITIES AND FINDINGS. (a)...

Section 87.065. Coordination With Mexico - Sec. 87.065. COORDINATION WITH MEXICO. In developing the central registry...