Texas Section 777.002 - Telephone Services
(a) A poison control center established by this chapter shall provide a 24-hour toll-free telephone referral and information service for the public and health care...
Texas Section 777.003 - Community Programs And Assistance
A poison control center shall provide: (1) community education programs on poison prevention methods to inform the public, such as presentations to persons attending a...
Texas Section 777.004 - Staff
(a) A poison control center established under this chapter shall use physicians, pharmacists, nurses, other professionals, and support personnel trained in various aspects of toxicology...
Texas Section 777.005 - Research Programs
(a) A poison control center may conduct a toxicology poison treatment research program to improve treatments for poisoning victims and to reduce the severity of...
Texas Section 777.006 - Information At Birth
The Commission on State Emergency Communications shall assist the regional poison control centers in providing informational packets on poison prevention to parents of newborns. Added...
Texas Section 777.007 - State Liability
The state shall indemnify a poison control center and an employee of a poison control center under Chapter 104, Civil Practice and Remedies Code. Added...
Texas Section 777.008 - Coordinating Committee
(a) The coordinating committee on poison control shall coordinate the activities of the regional poison control centers designated under Section 777.001(a) and advise the Commission...
Texas Section 777.009 - Funding
(a) The Commission on State Emergency Communications shall establish a program to award grants to fund the regional poison control centers. (b) The Commission on...