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Tex. Health and Safety Code § 62.004

This is the official text of Tex. Health and Safety Code § 62.004, part of Texas’s Health and Safety Code — covers public health and safety regulation.

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§ 62.004. FEDERAL LAW AND REGULATIONS.

Official statutory text

The executive commissioner shall monitor federal legislation affecting Title XXI of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. Section 1397aa et seq.) and changes to the federal regulations implementing that law. If the executive commissioner determines that a change to Title XXI of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. Section 1397aa et seq.) or the federal regulations implementing that law conflicts with this chapter, the executive commissioner shall report the changes to the governor, lieutenant governor, and speaker of the house of representatives, with recommendations for legislation necessary to implement the federal law or regulations, seek a waiver, or withdraw from participation.

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