Texas Occupations Code Chapter 58 > Subchapter C – Disclosure of Genetic Information; Confidentiality; Exceptions
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| § 58.101 | Disclosure of Test Results to Individual Tested |
| § 58.102 | Confidentiality of Genetic Information |
| § 58.103 | Exceptions to Confidentiality |
| § 58.104 | Authorized Disclosure |
| § 58.105 | Civil Penalty |
Terms Used In Texas Occupations Code Chapter 58 > Subchapter C - Disclosure of Genetic Information; Confidentiality; Exceptions
- Decedent: A deceased person.
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- 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
- Pleadings: Written statements of the parties in a civil case of their positions. In the federal courts, the principal pleadings are the complaint and the answer.
- Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
- Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005