Sec. 121.004. LOCAL HEALTH UNITS. A local health unit is a division of municipal or county government that provides public health services but does not provide each service listed under Section 121.006(d) or required of a public health district under Section 121.043(a).
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0363, eff. April 2, 2015.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle F - Local Regulation of Public Health
Chapter 121 - Local Public Health Reorganization Act
Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 121.003. Powers of Municipalities and Counties
Section 121.004. Local Health Units
Section 121.005. State and Local Affiliation; Contracts
Section 121.006. Public Health Services Fees; State Support
Section 121.0065. Grants for Essential Public Health Services
Section 121.0066. Essential Public Health Services Provided by Department