Content of Policy

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 85.143, under Chapter 85.

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 85.143

Sec. 85.143. CONTENT OF POLICY. A policy adopted under this subchapter must: (1) provide for periodic education of employees, inmates, and probationers concerning HIV; (2) ensure that education programs for employees include information and training relating to infection control procedures and that employees have infection control supplies and equipment readily available; and (3) ensure access to appropriate services and protect the confidentiality of medical records relating to HIV infection. Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 14, Sec. 36, eff. Sept. 1, 1991. SUBCHAPTER I. PREVENTION OF TRANSMISSION OF HIV AND HEPATITIS B VIRUS BY INFECTED HEALTH CARE WORKERS