Tex. Health and Safety Code § 162.006
This is the official text of Tex. Health and Safety Code § 162.006, part of Texas’s Health and Safety Code — covers public health and safety regulation.
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§ 162.006. DISCLOSURE TO OTHER BLOOD BANKS.
Official statutory text
(a) A blood bank may report to other blood banks the name of a donor with a possible communicable disease according to positive blood test results.
(b) A blood bank that reports a donor's name to other blood banks under this section may not disclose the communicable disease that the donor has or is suspected of having.
(c) A blood bank that reports as provided by this section does not breach a confidence arising out of any confidential relationship.
(b) A blood bank that reports a donor's name to other blood banks under this section may not disclose the communicable disease that the donor has or is suspected of having.
(c) A blood bank that reports as provided by this section does not breach a confidence arising out of any confidential relationship.
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