Texas Health & Safety Code - Section 12.114. Vital Health Care Issues
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§ 12.114. VITAL HEALTH CARE ISSUES. (a) The department
may identify vital health care issues, including the use of tobacco
and alcohol, end-of-life needs, health and safety issues on the
Texas/Mexico border, family issues, oral health, violence,
immunizations, homelessness, responsible adult and teen pregnancy,
substance abuse, health promotion and education, and disease
prevention.
(b) The Texas Volunteer Health Corps may address a vital
health care issue if a local community identifies the issue as a
priority.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 768, § 1, eff. Aug. 28, 1995.
Renumbered from V.T.C.A., Health and Safety Code § 12.094 by
Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, § 31.01(52), eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Section: 12.095 12.096 12.097 12.098 12.111 12.112 12.113 12.114 12.115 12.116 12.131 12.132 12.133 12.134 12.135
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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