Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE |
Title 4. HEALTH FACILITIES |
Subtitle F. POWERS AND DUTIES OF HOSPITALS |
Chapter 313. CONSENT TO MEDICAL TREATMENT ACT |
Sec. 313.006. LIABILITY FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT COSTS
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Liability for the cost of medical treatment provided as a result of consent to medical treatment by a surrogate decision-maker is the same as the liability for that cost if the medical treatment were provided as a result of the patient's own consent to the treatment.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 407, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.