Texas Statutes
§ 260C.001 — DEFINITIONS.
Texas § 260C.001
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Code HSHealth and Safety Code
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Bluebook
Tex. Health and Safety Code Code Ann. § 260C.001 (2026).
Text
Sec. 260C.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter:
(1)"Health care facility" means:
(A)a home and community support services agency licensed under Chapter 142 ;
(B)a hospital licensed under Chapter 241 ;
(C)a nursing facility licensed under Chapter 242 ;
(D)a continuing care facility regulated under Chapter 246 ;
(E)an assisted living facility licensed under Chapter 247 ; or
(F)a special care facility licensed under Chapter 248 .
(2)"Public health emergency" means:
(A)a state of disaster or local disaster declared under Chapter 418 , Government Code; or
(B)a public health disaster as defined by Section 81.003 .
(3)"Religious counselor" means an individual acting substantially in a pastoral or religious capacity to provide spiritual counsel to other individuals.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 519 (S.B. 572 ), Sec. 2, eff. June 14, 2021.
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