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Tex. Health and Safety Code § 597.042

SURROGATE CONSENT COMMITTEE ESTABLISHED; DEPARTMENTAL SUPPORT

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Tex. Health and Safety Code § 597.042, SURROGATE CONSENT COMMITTEE ESTABLISHED; DEPARTMENTAL SUPPORT, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/675041
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(a) For cases in which there is no guardian or surrogate decision-maker available, the department shall establish and maintain a list of individuals qualified to serve on a surrogate consent committee. (b) The department shall provide the staff and assistance necessary to perform the duties prescribed by this subchapter.