Tex. Health and Safety Code § 161.203
This is the official text of Tex. Health and Safety Code § 161.203, part of Texas’s Health and Safety Code — covers public health and safety regulation.
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§ 161.203. DISTRIBUTION OF RECORDS.
Official statutory text
A health care provider or health care facility shall provide to the requestor a medical or mental health record requested under Section 161.202 not later than the 30th day after the date on which the provider or facility receives the request.
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