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Tex. Health and Safety Code § 43.002

This is the official text of Tex. Health and Safety Code § 43.002, part of Texas’s Health and Safety Code — covers public health and safety regulation.

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§ 43.002. LIBERAL CONSTRUCTION.

Official statutory text

It is the intent of the legislature that this chapter be construed liberally so that eligible individuals may receive appropriate and adequate oral health services in a timely manner.

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