Tex. Health and Safety Code § 121.043
This is the official text of Tex. Health and Safety Code § 121.043, part of Texas’s Health and Safety Code — covers public health and safety regulation.
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§ 121.043. POWERS AND DUTIES.
Official statutory text
(a) A public health district may perform any public health function that any of its members may perform unless otherwise restricted by law.
(b) For purposes of Section 121.005, a public health district shall be identified by its program of public health services and shall, at a minimum, provide the services listed under Section 121.006(d).
(c) A public health district may sue and be sued.
(b) For purposes of Section 121.005, a public health district shall be identified by its program of public health services and shall, at a minimum, provide the services listed under Section 121.006(d).
(c) A public health district may sue and be sued.
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