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Is abortion illegal in Texas

WebAbortions are banned, with certain exceptions. Chapter 170A of the Texas Health & Safety Code prohibits abortions outright, except in certain circumstances.. …

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Guides: Privacy and Personal Information: Medical Records

WebThe Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a federal law that requires the creation of national standards to protect a person's individually …

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Guides: Cannabis and the Law: General Information

WebTexas Law. Texas Health and Safety Code, Chapter 481. The Texas Controlled Substances Act classifies tetrahydrocannabinols (THC) in penalty group 2 for …

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Is medical marijuana legal in Texas

WebMedical use of low-THC marijuana (or "cannabis" as it’s called in the law) is legal for patients who participate in the Texas Compassionate Use Program (CUP). The …

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Guides: COVID-19 & Texas Law: General Information

WebThe COVID-19 pandemic became widespread in March of 2020 and disrupted almost all aspects of everyday life, including work, school, healthcare, housing, …

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New Law Will Prevent Employers From Requiring COVID-19 Vaccines

WebThe bill bans private employers from adopting or enforcing workplace COVID-19 vaccine mandates. State and local government employers are already prohibited from …

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Medical Abortions

WebReport the abortion to the Department of Health and Human Services as required by Health & Safety Code 245.011. Texas Health and Safety Code, Chapter …

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Texas Abortion "Trigger" Law Effective August 25th, 2022

WebThe Texas abortion "trigger law" will be effective on August 25th, 2022. This law will prohibit almost all abortions. It also sets out civil, criminal, and professional …

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General Information

WebThis chapter contains a variety of laws related to abortion. It includes laws about. "partial-birth" abortions, medical abortions, the stage of a pregnancy at which an …

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Criminal Penalties

WebSection 171.065 of the Texas Health and Safety Code. This section makes providing a medical abortion in violation of Subchapter D of this chapter a state jail felony. Section …

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Noise & Nuisances

WebNuisance is a common term used to refer a condition that may cause someone, often a neighbor, to feel inconvenienced or annoyed. Nuisances can be either public …

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Advanced Directives for Medical Care

WebA "directive to physicians" is a legal document that allows a person to outline their preferences for medical care. They are often used to leave specific instructions for …

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Medical Powers of Attorney

WebA medical power of attorney is usually a kind of durable power of attorney - meaning that it will last after the principal has been incapacitated. According to Section …

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Durable Powers of Attorney

WebTexas's statutory form of durable power of attorney is found in Section 752.051 of the Texas Estates Code. It is a financial durable power of attorney - this …

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COVID-19 Vaccine Laws

WebState & Local Vaccine Mandates Prohibited in Texas. Prohibitions on COVID-19 mandates for masks, vaccines, and closures were passed during the 88th Regular …

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