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 Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014)
 HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE
 Title 2. HEALTH
 Subtitle D. PREVENTION, CONTROL, AND REPORTS OF DISEASES
 Chapter 97. ARTHRITIS CONTROL AND PREVENTION

  Sec. 97.007. ARTHRITIS ADVISORY COMMITTEE

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  • (a) The department shall establish and coordinate the Arthritis Advisory Committee. The committee consists of members appointed by the commissioner, including:

    (1) persons with arthritis;

    (2) public health educators or other persons knowledgeable in health education;

    (3) medical experts on arthritis;

    (4) providers of arthritis health care; and

    (5) representatives of national arthritis organizations and their local chapters.

    (b) The committee shall advise the department on developing and implementing the program.

    (c) A member of the committee receives no additional compensation for serving on the committee and may not be reimbursed for travel or other expenses incurred while conducting the business of the committee.

    (d) The committee is not subject to Chapter 2110, Government Code.

Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 326 , Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005. Renumbered from Health and Safety Code, Section 96.007 by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 921 , Sec. 17.001(45), eff. September 1, 2007.