Definition

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 552.201, under Chapter 552.

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 552.201

Sec. 552.201. DEFINITION. In this chapter, "essential caregiver" means a family member, friend, guardian, or other individual a patient, patient's guardian, or patient's legally authorized representative selects for in-person visits. Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1038 (S.B. 52), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2023.