25 Tex. Admin. Code § 49.1

Current through Reg. 49, No. 45; November 8, 2024

Section 49.1 - Purpose and Application

The rules in this chapter implement the Texas Oral Health Improvement Act, Texas Health and Safety Code, Chapter 43 (Act). The Act authorizes the Department of State Health Services Oral Health Improvement Program to implement activities for eligible individuals to prevent oral disease and associated health risks through surveillance and oral health promotion and education. The program is led by the State Public Health Dental Director.

The provisions of this §49.1 adopted to be effective October 16, 2008, 33 TexReg 8522; amended to be effective July 22, 2013, 38 TexReg 4634; Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 45, Number 26, June 26, 2020, TexReg 4340, eff. 6/29/2020