Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 161.101 - Tests for Exposure to Lead(a) At the request of an attending physician, the department shall conduct tests for lead poisoning if the physician suspects that a person has been exposed to lead and that the person may have been harmed by that exposure.(b) The department shall charge only for the cost to the department of conducting the test.(c) The executive commissioner shall adopt rules to implement this section.Tex. Health and Safety Code § 161.101
Amended by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 1,Sec. 3.0472, eff. 4/2/2015. Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 695, Sec. 1, eff. 8/26/1991.