Texas Statutes

§ 91.003 — INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS.

Texas § 91.003
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Tex. Family Code Code Ann. § 91.003 (2026).

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Sec. 91.003. INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS. A medical professional who treats a person for injuries that the medical professional has reason to believe were caused by family violence shall:

(1)immediately provide the person with information regarding the nearest family violence shelter center;
(2)document in the person's medical file:
(A)the fact that the person has received the information provided under Subdivision (1); and
(B)the reasons for the medical professional's belief that the person's injuries were caused by family violence; and
(3)give the person the written notice adopted by the Health and Human Services Commission under Section 51A.003 , Human Resources Code.

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Legislative History

Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 34, Sec. 1, eff. May 5, 1997. Amended by: Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 24 (S.B. 1325 ), Sec. 6, eff. May 13, 2023.

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