Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE |
Title 2. HEALTH |
Subtitle D. PREVENTION, CONTROL, AND REPORTS OF DISEASES |
Chapter 86. BREAST CANCER AND LUNG CANCER |
Subchapter B. BREAST CANCER SCREENING |
Sec. 86.011. BREAST CANCER SCREENING
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(a) The Texas Department of Rural Affairs may provide for breast cancer screening in counties with a population of 50,000 or less.
(b) The Texas Department of Rural Affairs may provide the breast cancer screening through contracts with public or private entities to provide mobile units and on-site screening services.
(c) The Texas Department of Rural Affairs shall coordinate the breast cancer screening with programs administered by the Texas Cancer Council.
Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 14, Sec. 37, eff. Sept. 1, 1991. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1424, Sec. 9, eff. Sept. 1, 2001. Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 266 , Sec. 7, eff. November 6, 2007. Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 112 , Sec. 97, eff. September 1, 2009.