Texas § 401.520 DISCLOSURE OF RECORD PROHIBITED; EXCEPTION.

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§ 401.520 — DISCLOSURE OF RECORD PROHIBITED; EXCEPTION.

Texas § 401.520

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Tex. Health and Safety Code Code Ann. § 401.520 (2026).

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Sec. 401.520. DISCLOSURE OF RECORD PROHIBITED; EXCEPTION.

(a)Except as provided by Subsection (b), an operator or other person may not disclose a customer record required to be kept by the department.

(b)An operator or other person may disclose a customer record if:

(1)the customer or a person authorized to act on behalf of the customer requests the record;

(2)the department, the Texas Medical Board, a health authority, or an authorized agent requests the record;

(3)the customer consents in writing to disclosure of the record to another person;

(4)the customer is a victim, witness, or defendant in a criminal proceeding and the record is relevant to that proceeding;

(5)the record is requested in a criminal or civil proceeding by court order or subpoena; or

(6)disclosure is otherwise

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Sec. 401.520. DISCLOSURE OF RECORD PROHIBITED; EXCEPTION. (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), an operator or other person may not disclose a customer record required to be kept by the department.
(b) An operator or other person may disclose a customer record if:
(1) the customer or a person authorized to act on behalf of the customer requests the record;
(2) the department, the Texas Medical Board, a health authority, or an authorized agent requests the record;
(3) the customer consents in writing to disclosure of the record to another person;
(4) the customer is a victim, witness, or defendant in a criminal proceeding and the record is relevant to that proceeding;
(5) the record is requested in a criminal or civil proceeding by court order or subpoena; or
(6) disclosure is otherwise required by law.