Texas § 173.008 RECORD RETENTION.

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§ 173.008 — RECORD RETENTION.

Texas § 173.008

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Tex. Health and Safety Code Code Ann. § 173.008 (2026).

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Sec. 173.008. RECORD RETENTION. Unless another law requires a longer period of record retention, an authorized facility may not dispose of any medical record relating to a woman who consents to the donation of human fetal tissue before:

(1)the seventh anniversary of the date consent was obtained under Section 173.006 ; or

(2)if the woman was younger than 18 years of age on the date consent was obtained under Section 173.006 , the later of:

(A)the woman's 23rd birthday; or

(B)the seventh anniversary of the date consent was obtained.

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Sec. 173.008. RECORD RETENTION. Unless another law requires a longer period of record retention, an authorized facility may not dispose of any medical record relating to a woman who consents to the donation of human fetal tissue before:
(1) the seventh anniversary of the date consent was obtained under Section 173.006 ; or
(2) if the woman was younger than 18 years of age on the date consent was obtained under Section 173.006 , the later of:
(A) the woman's 23rd birthday; or
(B) the seventh anniversary of the date consent was obtained.