Texas Health and Safety Code 81.092 – Contracts for Services
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Terms Used In Texas Health and Safety Code 81.092
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
The department may contract with a physician to provide services to persons infected or reasonably suspected of being infected with a sexually transmitted disease or tuberculosis if:
(1) local or regional health department services are not available;
(2) the person in need of examination or treatment is unable to pay for the services; and
(3) there is an immediate need for examination or treatment of the person.