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Chapter 120 - Task Force of Border Health Officials
Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 120.001. Definitions - Sec. 120.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Border region" means...
Section 120.002. Sunset Provision - Sec. 120.002. SUNSET PROVISION. The task force is subject to...
Subchapter B. Powers and Duties
Section 120.051. Task Force; Duties - Sec. 120.051. TASK FORCE; DUTIES. (a) The department shall establish...
Section 120.052. Collaboration With Office of Border Health - Sec. 120.052. COLLABORATION WITH OFFICE OF BORDER HEALTH. The Office...
Section 120.053. Composition; Terms - Sec. 120.053. COMPOSITION; TERMS. (a) The task force is composed...
Section 120.054. Meetings - Sec. 120.054. MEETINGS. (a) The task force shall meet at...
Section 120.055. Compensation and Reimbursement - Sec. 120.055. COMPENSATION AND REIMBURSEMENT. A task force member is...
Subchapter C. Border Health Improvement Plan
Section 120.101. Short-Term and Long-Term Plans - Sec. 120.101. SHORT-TERM AND LONG-TERM PLANS. (a) The task force...
Section 120.102. Application of Other Law - Sec. 120.102. APPLICATION OF OTHER LAW. Chapter 2110, Government Code,...
Section 120.103. Assistance From State Agencies and Political Subdivisions - Sec. 120.103. ASSISTANCE FROM STATE AGENCIES AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS. At...
Chapter 121 - Local Public Health Reorganization Act
Section 121.001. Short Title - Sec. 121.001. SHORT TITLE. This chapter may be cited as...
Section 121.002. Definitions - Sec. 121.002. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Essential public health...
Section 121.003. Powers of Municipalities and Counties - Sec. 121.003. POWERS OF MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES. (a) The governing...
Section 121.0035. Regulation of Mobile Food Units and Roadside Food Vendors in Certain Populous Areas - Sec. 121.0035. REGULATION OF MOBILE FOOD UNITS AND ROADSIDE FOOD...
Section 121.004. Local Health Units - Sec. 121.004. LOCAL HEALTH UNITS. A local health unit is...
Section 121.005. State and Local Affiliation; Contracts - Sec. 121.005. STATE AND LOCAL AFFILIATION; CONTRACTS. (a) A local...
Section 121.006. Public Health Services Fees; State Support - Sec. 121.006. PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES FEES; STATE SUPPORT. (a) The...
Section 121.0065. Grants for Essential Public Health Services - Sec. 121.0065. GRANTS FOR ESSENTIAL PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES. (a) Subject...
Section 121.0066. Essential Public Health Services Provided by Department - Sec. 121.0066. ESSENTIAL PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES PROVIDED BY DEPARTMENT. (a)...
Section 121.007. Public Health Regions - Sec. 121.007. PUBLIC HEALTH REGIONS. (a) The department may designate...
Section 121.008. Annual Conference - Sec. 121.008. ANNUAL CONFERENCE. (a) The department shall hold an...
Subchapter B. Health Authorities
Section 121.021. Health Authority - Sec. 121.021. HEALTH AUTHORITY. A health authority is a physician...
Section 121.022. Qualifications - Sec. 121.022. QUALIFICATIONS. (a) A health authority must be: (1)...
Section 121.023. Term of Office - Sec. 121.023. TERM OF OFFICE. A health authority serves for...
Section 121.024. Duties - Sec. 121.024. DUTIES. (a) A health authority is a state...
Section 121.0245. Duties of Part-Time Health Authority - Sec. 121.0245. DUTIES OF PART-TIME HEALTH AUTHORITY. (a) If a...
Section 121.025. Removal From Office - Sec. 121.025. REMOVAL FROM OFFICE. A health authority may be...
Section 121.026. Expiration and Extension of Certain Public Health Orders Issued by Health Authority - Sec. 121.026. EXPIRATION AND EXTENSION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC HEALTH ORDERS...
Subchapter C. Municipalities and Counties Without Organized Local Public Health Departments or Districts
Section 121.028. Appointment of Health Authority - Sec. 121.028. APPOINTMENT OF HEALTH AUTHORITY. (a) The governing body...
Section 121.029. Delegation of Authority - Sec. 121.029. DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY. (a) A health authority, unless...
Subchapter D. Local Health Departments
Section 121.031. Establishment - Sec. 121.031. ESTABLISHMENT. The governing body of a municipality or...
Section 121.032. Powers and Duties - Sec. 121.032. POWERS AND DUTIES. A local health department may...
Section 121.033. Department Director - Sec. 121.033. DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR. (a) The governing body of a...
Section 121.0331. Delegation of Authority - Sec. 121.0331. DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY. (a) A health authority, unless...
Section 121.034. Public Health Board - Sec. 121.034. PUBLIC HEALTH BOARD. (a) The governing body of...
Subchapter E. Public Health Districts
Section 121.041. Establishment - Sec. 121.041. ESTABLISHMENT. By a majority vote of each governing...
Section 121.042. Admission to District - Sec. 121.042. ADMISSION TO DISTRICT. (a) Any governmental entity, including...
Section 121.043. Powers and Duties - Sec. 121.043. POWERS AND DUTIES. (a) A public health district...
Section 121.044. Cooperative Agreement - Sec. 121.044. COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT. (a) The members of a public...
Section 121.045. District Director - Sec. 121.045. DISTRICT DIRECTOR. (a) The members of a public...
Section 121.0451. Delegation of Authority - Sec. 121.0451. DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY. (a) A health authority, unless...
Section 121.046. Public Health Board - Sec. 121.046. PUBLIC HEALTH BOARD. (a) The cooperative agreement of...
Section 121.047. Finances - Sec. 121.047. FINANCES. The members of a public health district...
Subchapter F. Public Health Consortium
Section 121.101. Definition - Sec. 121.101. DEFINITION. In this chapter, "consortium" means the public...
Section 121.102. Consortium Established - Sec. 121.102. CONSORTIUM ESTABLISHED. Subject to availability of funds, the...
Section 121.103. General Duties - Sec. 121.103. GENERAL DUTIES. (a) Subject to the availability of...
Chapter 122 - Powers and Duties of Counties and Municipalities Relating to Public Health
Section 122.001. County Funding for Public Health and Sanitation - Sec. 122.001. COUNTY FUNDING FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND SANITATION. The...
Section 122.002. Health Unit in County With Population of Less Than 22,000 - Sec. 122.002. HEALTH UNIT IN COUNTY WITH POPULATION OF LESS...
Section 122.003. Health Unit in County With Population of 22,200 to 22,500 - Sec. 122.003. HEALTH UNIT IN COUNTY WITH POPULATION OF 22,200...
Section 122.004. Appropriation to Hospital Established by Donation - Sec. 122.004. APPROPRIATION TO HOSPITAL ESTABLISHED BY DONATION. If a...
Section 122.005. Powers of Type a General-Law Municipality - Sec. 122.005. POWERS OF TYPE A GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY. (a) The...
Section 122.006. Powers of Home-Rule Municipalities - Sec. 122.006. POWERS OF HOME-RULE MUNICIPALITIES. A home-rule municipality may:...
Section 122.007. Establishment of Medical Clinics in Certain Counties - Sec. 122.007. ESTABLISHMENT OF MEDICAL CLINICS IN CERTAIN COUNTIES. (a)...
Section 122.008. Employment for Public Schools and Compensation - Sec. 122.008. EMPLOYMENT FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND COMPENSATION. (a) The...