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Texas Health & Safety Code - Chapter 40 Epilepsy

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  • Texas Health & Safety Code Section 40.001 - Definition
    In this chapter, "epilepsy" means a variable symptom complex characterized by recurrent paroxysmal attacks of unconsciousness or impaired consciousness, usually with a succession of clonic ...
  • Texas Health & Safety Code Section 40.002 - Epilepsy Program
    (a) The department, with approval of the board, may establish an epilepsy program to provide diagnostic services, treatment, and support services to eligible persons who ...
  • Texas Health & Safety Code Section 40.003 - Rules
    The board may adopt rules it considers necessary to define the scope of the epilepsy program and the medical and financial standards for eligibility. Acts ...
  • Texas Health & Safety Code Section 40.004 - Administration
    (a) The commissioner, with the approval of the board, may appoint an administrator to carry out the epilepsy program. (b) The administrator shall report to ...
  • Texas Health & Safety Code Section 40.005 - Fees
    Program patients may be charged a fee for services according to rules adopted by the board. Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, § 1, eff. ...
  • Texas Health & Safety Code Section 40.006 - Funding
    The department may seek, receive, and spend any funds received through appropriations, grants, or donations from public or private sources for the purposes of the ...
  • Texas Health & Safety Code Section 40.007 - Contracts
    The department may enter into contracts or other agreements it considers necessary to facilitate the provision of services under this chapter, including contracts with other ...
  • Last modified: August 10, 2007