Texas Health & Safety Code - Section 12.082. Powers Of Office
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§ 12.082. POWERS OF OFFICE. The office may:
(1) provide a central information and referral source
and serve as the primary state resource in coordinating, planning,
and advocating access to minority health care services in this
state;
(2) coordinate conferences and other training
opportunities to increase skills among state agencies and
government staff in management and in the appreciation of cultural
diversity;
(3) pursue and administer grant funds for innovative
projects for communities, groups, and individuals;
(4) provide recommendations and training in improving
minority recruitment in state agencies;
(5) publicize minority health issues through the use
of the media;
(6) network with existing minority organizations;
(7) solicit, receive, and spend grants, gifts, and
donations from public and private sources; and
(8) contract with public and private entities in the
performance of its responsibilities.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 747, § 17, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
Section: 12.053 12.054 12.055 12.056 12.071 12.072 12.081 12.082 12.083 12.084 12.091 12.092 12.093 12.094 12.095
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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