Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE |
Title 2. HEALTH |
Subtitle A. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH |
Chapter 12. POWERS AND DUTIES OF TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH |
Subchapter A. POWERS AND DUTIES OF BOARD |
Sec. 12.003. LEGAL REPRESENTATION
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(a) A suit brought by the board must be brought in the name of the state.
(b) The attorney general shall assign a special assistant to attend to the board's legal matters, and on the board's request shall furnish necessary assistance to the board relating to its legal requirements.
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.