Sec. 97.002. ARTHRITIS CONTROL AND PREVENTION PROGRAM  


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  • To the extent that money has been appropriated or is otherwise available, the department shall develop and implement an arthritis control and prevention program to:

    (1) heighten awareness and enhance knowledge and understanding of arthritis among consumers, health professionals, teachers, and human services providers; and

    (2) work to increase and improve community-based services available to persons with arthritis and their families.

Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 326 , Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005. Renumbered from Health and Safety Code, Section 96.002 by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 921 , Sec. 17.001(45), eff. September 1, 2007.