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Health and Safety Code §242.152

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In force on Sep 01, 1997 · this text took effect Sep 01, 1997 · same as today's text

PHYSICIAN SERVICES FOR RESIDENTS YOUNGER THAN 18 YEARS OF AGE

(a) An institution shall use appropriate pediatric consultative services for a resident younger than 18 years of age, in accordance with the resident's assessment and comprehensive plan of care. (b) A pediatrician or other physician with training or expertise in the clinical care of children with complex medical needs shall participate in all aspects of the resident's medical care.

History: Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1159, Sec. 1.30, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.

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