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Tex. Human Resources Code § 80.003

CHILDREN BORN TO IMPRISONED WOMEN

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Tex. Human Resources Code § 80.003, CHILDREN BORN TO IMPRISONED WOMEN, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/665805
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(a) The department shall provide medical care for a child born to a woman who, at the time of giving birth, is imprisoned in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice if there is no other source of payment for the medical care. (b) In this section, "medical care" means the care relating to childbirth and the period of the child's hospitalization immediately following the birth or rehospitalization in the first 28 days of life.