Sec. 81.013. CONSIDERATION OF FEDERAL LAW AND REGULATIONS. The executive commissioner shall review the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Extension Act of 2009 (Pub. L. No. 111-87) or any successor law and any regulations adopted under the law and determine whether adopting by rule any part of the federal law or regulations is in the best interest of the state to further achieve the purposes of this chapter. If the executive commissioner determines that adopting the federal law or regulations is in the best interest of the state to further achieve the purposes of this chapter, the executive commissioner may by rule adopt all or a part of the federal law or regulations.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1278 (S.B. 1574), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2015.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle D - Prevention, Control, and Reports of Diseases; Public Health Disasters and Emergencies
Chapter 81 - Communicable Diseases; Public Health Disasters; Public Health Emergencies
Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 81.002. Responsibility of State and Public
Section 81.004. Administration of Chapter
Section 81.007. Limitation on Liability
Section 81.008. Communicable Disease in Animals; Exchange of Information
Section 81.009. Exemption From Medical Treatment
Section 81.011. Request for Information
Section 81.012. Designated Infection Control Officer
Section 81.013. Consideration of Federal Law and Regulations
Section 81.014. Long-Term Care Facility Infection Prevention and Control Program
Section 81.015. Antimicrobial Stewardship Regional Advisory Committees
Section 81.016. Personal Protective Equipment Reserve Advisory Committee
Section 81.016. Availability of Data Regarding Public Health Disaster