Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE |
Title 8. DEATH AND DISPOSITION OF THE BODY |
Subtitle A. DEATH |
Chapter 671A. NOTICE REQUIRED AT PRIVATE AUTOPSY FACILITY |
Sec. 671A.001. DEFINITION
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In this chapter, "private autopsy facility" means a facility that is owned or operated by a physician who performs autopsy services for a fee or that employs a physician to perform autopsy services for a fee, including autopsy services performed on the order of a justice of the peace. The term does not include a medical examiner's office.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 374 , Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.