Sec. 491.055. DEBT LIABILITY ON DEATH OF PATIENT. If a patient dies while receiving an individualized investigational treatment, the patient's heirs are not liable for any outstanding debt related to the treatment or lack of health coverage due to the treatment. Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 285 (S.B. 984), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2025.
Debt Liability On Death of Patient
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 491.055, under Chapter 491.
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 491.055