Mandated Provider

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 61.030, under Chapter 61.

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 61.030

Sec. 61.030. MANDATED PROVIDER. A county may select one or more providers of health care services. The county may require eligible county residents to obtain care from a mandated provider except: (1) in an emergency; (2) when medically inappropriate; or (3) when care is not available. Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.