Tex. Health & Safety Code § 47.009

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 47.009 - Immunity From Liability

A birthing facility, a clinical laboratory, an audiologist, a health care provider, a physician, a registered nurse, or any other officer or employee of a birthing facility, a laboratory, a physician, or an audiologist is not criminally or civilly liable for furnishing information in good faith to the department or its designee as required by this chapter. This section does not apply to information gathered and furnished after a parent of a newborn or infant declined screening offered through a program.

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 47.009

Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1347, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1999.