Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE |
Title 2. HEALTH |
Subtitle F. LOCAL REGULATION OF PUBLIC HEALTH |
Chapter 121. LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTH REORGANIZATION ACT |
Subchapter B. HEALTH AUTHORITIES |
Sec. 121.022. QUALIFICATIONS
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(a) A health authority must be:
(1) a competent physician with a reputable professional standing who is legally qualified to practice medicine in this state; and
(2) a resident of this state.
(b) To be qualified to serve as a health authority, the appointee must:
(1) take and subscribe to the official oath; and
(2) file a copy of the oath and appointment with the board.
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.