Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE |
Title 4. HEALTH FACILITIES |
Subtitle C. LOCAL HOSPITALS |
Chapter 262. MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL AUTHORITIES |
Subchapter C. POWERS AND DUTIES |
Sec. 262.030. MEDICAL RECORDS
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(a) The preservation, microfilming, destruction, or other disposition of the records of the authority is subject to Subtitle C, Title 6, Local Government Code.
(b) The period that medical records are retained shall be in accordance with rules relating to the retention of medical records adopted by the Texas Department of Health and with other applicable federal and state laws and rules.
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 14, Sec. 116, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.