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Tex. Health and Safety Code § 81.002

RESPONSIBILITY OF STATE AND PUBLIC

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Tex. Health and Safety Code § 81.002, RESPONSIBILITY OF STATE AND PUBLIC, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/667392
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The state has a duty to protect the public health. Each person shall act responsibly to prevent and control communicable disease.