Sec. 241.008. INDUCED DELIVERIES OR CESAREAN SECTIONS BEFORE 39TH WEEK. A hospital that provides obstetrical services shall collaborate with physicians providing services at the hospital to develop quality initiatives to reduce the number of elective or nonmedically indicated induced deliveries or cesarean sections performed at the hospital on a woman before the 39th week of gestation.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 299 (H.B. 1983), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2011.
Redesignated from Health and Safety Code, Section 241.007 by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 161 (S.B. 1093), Sec. 22.001(25), eff. September 1, 2013.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle B - Licensing of Health Facilities
Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 241.005. Employment of Personnel
Section 241.006. Coordination of Signage Requirements Imposed by State Agencies
Section 241.007. Compliance With Certain Requirements Regarding Sonogram Before Abortion
Section 241.008. Induced Deliveries or Cesarean Sections Before 39th Week
Section 241.009. Photo Identification Badge Required
Section 241.010. Disposition of Fetal Remains
Section 241.011. Human Trafficking Signs Required
Section 241.012. In-Person Hospital Visitation During Period of Disaster