Tex. Health and Safety Code § 262.030

This is the official text of Tex. Health and Safety Code § 262.030, part of Texas’s Health and Safety Code — covers public health and safety regulation.

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§ 262.030. MEDICAL RECORDS.

Official statutory text

(a) The preservation, microfilming, destruction, or other disposition of the records of the authority is subject to Subtitle C, Title 6, Local Government Code.

(b) The period that medical records are retained shall be in accordance with rules relating to the retention of medical records adopted by the Texas Department of Health and with other applicable federal and state laws and rules.

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