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TX Health & Safety Code § 166.201 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle H - Public Health Provisions|Chapter 166 - Advance Directives|Subchapter E. Health Care Facility Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders|Section 166.201. Definition

Sec. 166.201.  DEFINITION.  In this subchapter, "DNR order" means an order instructing a health care professional not to attempt cardiopulmonary resuscitation on a patient whose circulatory or respiratory function ceases.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 11 (S.B. 11), Sec. 1, eff. April 1, 2018.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 166.202 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle H - Public Health Provisions|Chapter 166 - Advance Directives|Subchapter E. Health Care Facility Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders|Section 166.202. Applicability of Subchapter

Sec. 166.202.  APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER.  (a)  This subchapter applies to a DNR order issued in a health care facility or hospital.(b)  This subchapter does not apply to an out-of-hospital DNR order as defined by Section 166.081.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 11 (S.B. 11), Sec. 1, eff. April 1, 2018.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 166.203 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle H - Public Health Provisions|Chapter 166 - Advance Directives|Subchapter E. Health Care Facility Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders|Section 166.203. General Procedures and Requirements for Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders

Sec. 166.203.  GENERAL PROCEDURES AND REQUIREMENTS FOR DO-NOT-RESUSCITATE ORDERS.  (a)  A DNR order issued for a patient is valid only if the patient's attending physician issues the order, the order is dated, and the order:(1)  is issued in compliance with:(A)  the written and dated directions of a patient who was competent at the time the patient wrote the directions;(B)  the oral directions of a competent patient delivered to or observed by two competent adult witnesses, at least one of whom must be a person not listed under Section 166.003(2)(E) or (F);(C)  the directions in an advance directive enforceable under Section 166.005 or executed in accordance with Section 166.032, 166.034, or 166.035;(D)  the directions of a patient's legal guardian or agent under a medical power of attorney acting in accordance with Subchapter D; or(E)  a treatment decision made in accordance with Section 166.039; or(2)  is not contrary to the directions of a patient who was competent at the time the patient conveyed the directions and, in the reasonable medical judgment of the patient's attending physician:(A)  the patient's death is imminent, regardless of the provision of cardiopulmonary resuscitation; and(B)  the DNR order is medically appropriate.(b)  The DNR order takes effect at the time the order is issued, provided the order is placed in the patient's medical record as soon as practicable.(c)  Before placing in a patient's medical record a DNR order issued under Subsection (a)(2), the physician, physician assistant, nurse, or other person acting on behalf of a health care facility or hospital shall:(1)  inform the patient of the order's issuance; or(2)  if the patient is incompetent, make a reasonably diligent effort to contact or cause to be contacted and inform of the order's issuance:(A)  the patient's known agent under a medical power of attorney or legal guardian; or(B)  for a patient who does not have a known agent under a medical power of attorney or legal guardian, a person described by Section 166.039(b)(1), (2), or (3).(d)  To the extent a DNR order described by Subsection (a)(1) conflicts with a treatment decision or advance directive validly executed or issued under this chapter, the treatment decision made in compliance with this subchapter, advance directive validly executed or issued as described by this subchapter, or DNR order dated and validly executed or issued in compliance with this subchapter later in time controls.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 11 (S.B. 11), Sec. 1, eff. April 1, 2018.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 166.204 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle H - Public Health Provisions|Chapter 166 - Advance Directives|Subchapter E. Health Care Facility Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders|Section 166.204. Notice Requirements for Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders

Sec. 166.204.  NOTICE REQUIREMENTS FOR DO-NOT-RESUSCITATE ORDERS.  (a)  If an individual arrives at a health care facility or hospital that is treating a patient for whom a DNR order is issued under Section 166.203(a)(2) and the individual notifies a physician, physician assistant, or nurse providing direct care to the patient of the individual's arrival, the physician, physician assistant, or nurse who has actual knowledge of the order shall disclose the order to the individual, provided the individual is:(1)  the patient's known agent under a medical power of attorney or legal guardian; or(2)  for a patient who does not have a known agent under a medical power of attorney or legal guardian, a person described by Section 166.039(b)(1), (2), or (3).(b)  Failure to comply with Subsection (a) does not affect the validity of a DNR order issued under this subchapter.(c)  Any person, including a health care facility or hospital, who makes a good faith effort to comply with Subsection (a) of this section or Section 166.203(c) and contemporaneously records the person's effort to comply with Subsection (a) of this section or Section 166.203(c) in the patient's medical record is not civilly or criminally liable or subject to disciplinary action from the appropriate licensing authority for any act or omission related to providing notice under Subsection (a) of this section or Section 166.203(c).(d)  A physician, physician assistant, or nurse may satisfy the notice requirement under Subsection (a) by notifying the patient's known agent under a medical power of attorney or legal guardian or, for a patient who does not have a known agent or guardian, one person in accordance with the priority established under Section 166.039(b).  The physician, physician assistant, or nurse is not required to notify additional persons beyond the first person notified.(e)  On admission to a health care facility or hospital, the facility or hospital shall provide to the patient or person authorized to make treatment decisions on behalf of the patient notice of the policies of the facility or hospital regarding the rights of the patient and person authorized to make treatment decisions on behalf of the patient under this subchapter.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 11 (S.B. 11), Sec. 1, eff. April 1, 2018.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 166.205 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle H - Public Health Provisions|Chapter 166 - Advance Directives|Subchapter E. Health Care Facility Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders|Section 166.205. Revocation of Do-Not-Resuscitate Order; Limitation of Liability

Sec. 166.205.  REVOCATION OF DO-NOT-RESUSCITATE ORDER; LIMITATION OF LIABILITY.  (a)  A physician providing direct care to a patient for whom a DNR order is issued shall revoke the patient's DNR order if the patient or, as applicable, the patient's agent under a medical power of attorney or the patient's legal guardian if the patient is incompetent:(1)  effectively revokes an advance directive, in accordance with Section 166.042, for which a DNR order is issued under Section 166.203(a); or(2)  expresses to any person providing direct care to the patient a revocation of consent to or intent to revoke a DNR order issued under Section 166.203(a).(b)  A person providing direct care to a patient under the supervision of a physician shall notify the physician of the request to revoke a DNR order under Subsection (a).(c)  A patient's attending physician may at any time revoke a DNR order issued under Section 166.203(a)(2).(d)  Except as otherwise provided by this subchapter, a person is not civilly or criminally liable for failure to act on a revocation described by or made under this section unless the person has actual knowledge of the revocation.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 11 (S.B. 11), Sec. 1, eff. April 1, 2018.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 166.206 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle H - Public Health Provisions|Chapter 166 - Advance Directives|Subchapter E. Health Care Facility Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders|Section 166.206. Procedure for Failure to Execute Do-Not-Resuscitate Order or Patient Instructions

Sec. 166.206.  PROCEDURE FOR FAILURE TO EXECUTE DO-NOT-RESUSCITATE ORDER OR PATIENT INSTRUCTIONS.  (a)  If an attending physician, health care facility, or hospital does not wish to execute or comply with a DNR order or the patient's instructions concerning the provision of cardiopulmonary resuscitation, the physician, facility, or hospital shall inform the patient, the legal guardian or qualified relatives of the patient, or the agent of the patient under a medical power of attorney of the benefits and burdens of cardiopulmonary resuscitation.(b)  If, after receiving notice under Subsection (a), the patient or another person authorized to act on behalf of the patient and the attending physician, health care facility, or hospital remain in disagreement, the physician, facility, or hospital shall make a reasonable effort to transfer the patient to another physician, facility, or hospital willing to execute or comply with a DNR order or the patient's instructions concerning the provision of cardiopulmonary resuscitation.(c)  The procedures required by this section may not be construed to control or supersede Section 166.203(a).|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 11 (S.B. 11), Sec. 1, eff. April 1, 2018.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 166.207 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle H - Public Health Provisions|Chapter 166 - Advance Directives|Subchapter E. Health Care Facility Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders|Section 166.207. Limitation on Liability for Issuing Dnr Order or Withholding Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Sec. 166.207.  LIMITATION ON LIABILITY FOR ISSUING DNR ORDER OR WITHHOLDING CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION.  A physician, health care professional, health care facility, hospital, or entity that in good faith issues a DNR order under this subchapter or that, in accordance with this subchapter, causes cardiopulmonary resuscitation to be withheld or withdrawn from a patient in accordance with a DNR order issued under this subchapter is not civilly or criminally liable or subject to review or disciplinary action by the appropriate licensing authority for that action.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 11 (S.B. 11), Sec. 1, eff. April 1, 2018.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 166.208 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle H - Public Health Provisions|Chapter 166 - Advance Directives|Subchapter E. Health Care Facility Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders|Section 166.208. Limitation on Liability for Failure to Effectuate Dnr Order

Sec. 166.208.  LIMITATION ON LIABILITY FOR FAILURE TO EFFECTUATE DNR ORDER.  A physician, health care professional, health care facility, hospital, or entity that has no actual knowledge of a DNR order is not civilly or criminally liable or subject to review or disciplinary action by the appropriate licensing authority for failing to act in accordance with the order.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 11 (S.B. 11), Sec. 1, eff. April 1, 2018.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 166.209 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle H - Public Health Provisions|Chapter 166 - Advance Directives|Subchapter E. Health Care Facility Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders|Section 166.209. Enforcement

Sec. 166.209.  ENFORCEMENT.  (a)  A physician, physician assistant, nurse, or other person commits an offense if the person intentionally conceals, cancels, effectuates, or falsifies another person's DNR order or if the person intentionally conceals or withholds personal knowledge of another person's revocation of a DNR order in violation of this subchapter.  An offense under this subsection is a Class A misdemeanor.  This subsection does not preclude prosecution for any other applicable offense.(b)  A physician, health care professional, health care facility, hospital, or entity is subject to review and disciplinary action by the appropriate licensing authority for intentionally:(1)  failing to effectuate a DNR order in violation of this subchapter; or(2)  issuing a DNR order in violation of this subchapter.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 11 (S.B. 11), Sec. 1, eff. April 1, 2018.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 171.001 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle H - Public Health Provisions|Chapter 171 - Abortion|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 171.001. Short Title

Sec. 171.001.  SHORT TITLE.  This chapter may be called the Woman's Right to Know Act.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 999, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 171.002 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle H - Public Health Provisions|Chapter 171 - Abortion|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 171.002. Definitions

Sec. 171.002.  DEFINITIONS.  In this chapter:(1)  "Abortion" has the meaning assigned by Section 245.002.(2)  "Abortion provider" means a facility where an abortion is performed, including the office of a physician and a facility licensed under Chapter 245.(3)  "Medical emergency" means a life-threatening physical condition aggravated by, caused by, or arising from a pregnancy that, as certified by a physician, places the woman in danger of death or a serious risk of substantial impairment of a major bodily function unless an abortion is performed.(4)  "Sonogram" means the use of ultrasonic waves for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes, specifically to monitor an unborn child.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 999, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 73 (H.B. 15), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 441 (S.B. 8), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2017.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 171.003 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle H - Public Health Provisions|Chapter 171 - Abortion|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 171.003. Physician to Perform

Sec. 171.003.  PHYSICIAN TO PERFORM.  An abortion may be performed only by a physician licensed to practice medicine in this state.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 999, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 171.0031 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle H - Public Health Provisions|Chapter 171 - Abortion|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 171.0031. Requirements of Physician; Offense

Sec. 171.0031.  REQUIREMENTS OF PHYSICIAN; OFFENSE.  (a)  A physician performing or inducing an abortion:(1)  must, on the date the abortion is performed or induced, have active admitting privileges at a hospital that:(A)  is located not further than 30 miles from the location at which the abortion is performed or induced; and(B)  provides obstetrical or gynecological health care services; and(2)  shall provide the pregnant woman with:(A)  a telephone number by which the pregnant woman may reach the physician, or other health care personnel employed by the physician or by the facility at which the abortion was performed or induced with access to the woman's relevant medical records, 24 hours a day to request assistance for any complications that arise from the performance or induction of the abortion or ask health-related questions regarding the abortion; and(B)  the name and telephone number of the nearest hospital to the home of the pregnant woman at which an emergency arising from the abortion would be treated.(b)  A physician who violates Subsection (a) commits an offense.  An offense under this section is a Class A misdemeanor punishable by a fine only, not to exceed $4,000.|Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., 2nd C.S., Ch. 1, Sec. 2, eff. October 29, 2013.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 171.004 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle H - Public Health Provisions|Chapter 171 - Abortion|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 171.004. Abortion of Fetus Age 16 Weeks or More

Sec. 171.004.  ABORTION OF FETUS AGE 16 WEEKS OR MORE.  An abortion of a fetus age 16 weeks or more may be performed only at an ambulatory surgical center or hospital licensed to perform the abortion.|Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 999, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 171.005 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle H - Public Health Provisions|Chapter 171 - Abortion|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 171.005. Commission to Enforce; Exception

Sec. 171.005.  COMMISSION TO ENFORCE; EXCEPTION.  The commission shall enforce this chapter except for Subchapter H, which shall be enforced exclusively through the private civil enforcement actions described by Section 171.208 and may not be enforced by the commission.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 999, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.Amended by: Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 62 (S.B. 8), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 171.008 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle H - Public Health Provisions|Chapter 171 - Abortion|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 171.008. Required Documentation

Sec. 171.008.  REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION.  (a)  If an abortion is performed or induced on a pregnant woman because of a medical emergency, the physician who performs or induces the abortion shall execute a written document that certifies the abortion is necessary due to a medical emergency and specifies the woman's medical condition requiring the abortion.(b)  A physician shall:(1)  place the document described by Subsection (a) in the pregnant woman's medical record; and(2)  maintain a copy of the document described by Subsection (a) in the physician's practice records.(c)  A physician who performs or induces an abortion on a pregnant woman shall:(1)  if the abortion is performed or induced to preserve the health of the pregnant woman, execute a written document that:(A)  specifies the medical condition the abortion is asserted to address; and(B)  provides the medical rationale for the physician's conclusion that the abortion is necessary to address the medical condition; or(2)  for an abortion other than an abortion described by Subdivision (1), specify in a written document that maternal health is not a purpose of the abortion.(d)  The physician shall maintain a copy of a document described by Subsection (c) in the physician's practice records.|Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 62 (S.B. 8), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 171.011 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle H - Public Health Provisions|Chapter 171 - Abortion|Subchapter B. Informed Consent|Section 171.011. Informed Consent Required

Sec. 171.011.  INFORMED CONSENT REQUIRED.  A person may not perform an abortion without the voluntary and informed consent of the woman on whom the abortion is to be performed.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 999, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 171.0121 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle H - Public Health Provisions|Chapter 171 - Abortion|Subchapter B. Informed Consent|Section 171.0121. Medical Record

Sec. 171.0121.  MEDICAL RECORD.  (a)  Before the abortion begins, a copy of the signed, written certification received by the physician under Section 171.012(a)(6) must be placed in the pregnant woman's medical records.(b)  A copy of the signed, written certification required under Sections 171.012(a)(5) and (6) shall be retained by the facility where the abortion is performed until:(1)  the seventh anniversary of the date it is signed; or(2)  if the pregnant woman is a minor, the later of:(A)  the seventh anniversary of the date it is signed; or(B)  the woman's 21st birthday.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 73 (H.B. 15), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 171.0122 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle H - Public Health Provisions|Chapter 171 - Abortion|Subchapter B. Informed Consent|Section 171.0122. Viewing Printed Materials and Sonogram Image; Hearing Heart Auscultation or Verbal Explanation

Sec. 171.0122.  VIEWING PRINTED MATERIALS AND SONOGRAM IMAGE; HEARING HEART AUSCULTATION OR VERBAL EXPLANATION.  (a)  A pregnant woman may choose not to view the printed materials provided under Section 171.012(a)(3) after she has been provided the materials.(b)  A pregnant woman may choose not to view the sonogram images required to be provided to and reviewed with the pregnant woman under Section 171.012(a)(4).(c)  A pregnant woman may choose not to hear the heart auscultation required to be provided to and reviewed with the pregnant woman under Section 171.012(a)(4).(d)  A pregnant woman may choose not to receive the verbal explanation of the results of the sonogram images under Section 171.012(a)(4)(C) if:(1)  the woman's pregnancy is a result of a sexual assault, incest, or other violation of the Penal Code that has been reported to law enforcement authorities or that has not been reported because she has a reason that she declines to reveal because she reasonably believes that to do so would put her at risk of retaliation resulting in serious bodily injury;(2)  the woman is a minor and obtaining an abortion in accordance with judicial bypass procedures under Chapter 33, Family Code; or(3)  the fetus has an irreversible medical condition or abnormality, as previously identified by reliable diagnostic procedures and documented in the woman's medical file.(e)  The physician and the pregnant woman are not subject to a penalty under this chapter solely because the pregnant woman chooses not to view the printed materials or the sonogram images, hear the heart auscultation, or receive the verbal explanation, if waived as provided by this section.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 73 (H.B. 15), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 171.0123 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle H - Public Health Provisions|Chapter 171 - Abortion|Subchapter B. Informed Consent|Section 171.0123. Paternity and Child Support Information

Sec. 171.0123.  PATERNITY AND CHILD SUPPORT INFORMATION.  If, after being provided with a sonogram and the information required under this subchapter, the pregnant woman chooses not to have an abortion, the physician or an agent of the physician shall provide the pregnant woman with a publication developed by the Title IV-D agency that provides information about paternity establishment and child support, including:(1)  the steps necessary for unmarried parents to establish legal paternity;(2)  the benefits of paternity establishment for children;(3)  the steps necessary to obtain a child support order;(4)  the benefits of establishing a legal parenting order; and(5)  financial and legal responsibilities of parenting.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 73 (H.B. 15), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 171.0124 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle H - Public Health Provisions|Chapter 171 - Abortion|Subchapter B. Informed Consent|Section 171.0124. Exception for Medical Emergency

Sec. 171.0124.  EXCEPTION FOR MEDICAL EMERGENCY.  A physician may perform an abortion without obtaining informed consent under this subchapter in a medical emergency.  A physician who performs an abortion in a medical emergency shall:(1)  include in the patient's medical records a statement signed by the physician certifying the nature of the medical emergency; and(2)  not later than the 30th day after the date the abortion is performed, certify to the department the specific medical condition that constituted the emergency.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 73 (H.B. 15), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2011.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0519, eff. April 2, 2015.|