(a) In this section:
(1) “Assisted reproduction” has the meaning assigned by § 160.102, Family Code.
(2) “Embryo donation” means the act of transferring to another person a human embryo for implantation in any person who is not a genetic parent of the human embryo or the spouse of a genetic parent of the human embryo.
(3) “Human embryo” means a genetically complete living organism of the species Homo sapiens, from the single-cell fertilized egg to the blastocyst stage.
(b) A physician who performs on a patient an assisted reproduction procedure that involves the creation of a human embryo shall inform the patient of the option of embryo donation for unused human embryos.

Terms Used In Texas Occupations Code 159.011