Section 1003.003 - Additional Requirements for Adult Stem Cell Use in Hospitals A hospital may use adult stem cells in a procedure if:
(1) a physician providing services at the hospital determines that the use of adult stem cells in the procedure is appropriate;(2) the patient consents in writing to the use;(3) the requirements for stem cell use under Section 1003.002 are met;(4) the manufacturing processes for the adult stem cells satisfy current good manufacturing practices adopted by the United States Food and Drug Administration; and(5) appropriate state and federal guidelines on the use of adult stem cells are followed.Tex. Health and Safety Code § 1003.003
Added by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 992,Sec. 5, eff. 9/1/2015.