Texas Statutes
§ 170A.003 — CONSTRUCTION OF CHAPTER.
Texas § 170A.003
JurisdictionTexas
Code HSHealth and Safety Code
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Bluebook
Tex. Health and Safety Code Code Ann. § 170A.003 (2026).
Text
Sec. 170A.003. CONSTRUCTION OF CHAPTER. This chapter may not be construed to authorize the imposition of criminal, civil, or administrative liability or penalties on a pregnant female on whom an abortion is performed, induced, or attempted.
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In RE MARCUS SILVA v. the State of Texas
(Texas Supreme Court, 2024)
Legislative History
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 800 (H.B. 1280 ), Sec. 2, eff. August 25, 2022.
Nearby Sections
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§ 170A.001
DEFINITIONS.§ 170A.002
PROHIBITED ABORTION; EXCEPTIONS.§ 170A.0021
TREATMENT AFFECTING UNBORN CHILD; EXCEPTION.§ 170A.0022
REASONABLE MEDICAL JUDGMENT.§ 170A.0023
ACCIDENTAL OR UNINTENTIONAL DEATH.§ 170A.003
CONSTRUCTION OF CHAPTER.§ 170A.004
CRIMINAL OFFENSE.§ 170A.005
CIVIL PENALTY.§ 170A.006
CIVIL REMEDIES UNAFFECTED.§ 170A.007
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Texas § 170A.003, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tx/HS/170A.003.