Texas Statutes
§ 81.021 — PROTECTION OF PUBLIC HEALTH.
Texas § 81.021
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Code HSHealth and Safety Code
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Bluebook
Tex. Health and Safety Code Code Ann. § 81.021 (2026).
Text
Sec. 81.021. PROTECTION OF PUBLIC HEALTH. The executive commissioner and department shall exercise their powers in matters relating to protecting the public health to prevent the introduction of disease into the state.
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Legislative History
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219 ), Sec. 3.0220, eff. April 2, 2015.
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§ 81.001
SHORT TITLE.§ 81.003
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ADMINISTRATION OF CHAPTER.§ 81.005
CONTRACTS.§ 81.006
FUNDS.§ 81.007
LIMITATION ON LIABILITY.§ 81.011
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