§ 33.001 Definitions
§ 33.002 Detection and Treatment Program Established
§ 33.0021 Sickle-Cell Trait
§ 33.003 Cooperation of Health Care Providers and Governmental Entities
§ 33.004 Newborn Screening Program; Fees
§ 33.005 Consent
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Terms Used In Texas Health and Safety Code Chapter 33 > Subchapter A - General Provisions

  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Rule: includes regulation. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • United States: includes a department, bureau, or other agency of the United States of America. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005