Texas Statutes

§ 161.651 — DEFINITIONS.

Texas § 161.651
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Tex. Health and Safety Code Code Ann. § 161.651 (2026).

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Sec. 161.651. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter:

(1)"Down syndrome" means a chromosomal condition caused by the presence of an extra whole or partial copy of chromosome 21.
(2)"Health care provider" has the meaning assigned by Section 34.001 and includes a genetic counselor.

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Legislative History

Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 811 (H.B. 3374 ), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2015.

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