Sec. 491.052. INFORMED CONSENT. (a) Before recommending or prescribing an investigational sun protection product, a physician must require an eligible patient to sign a written informed consent form. (b) If the patient is a minor or lacks the mental capacity to provide informed consent, a parent or legal guardian may provide informed consent on the patient's behalf. (c) The Texas Medical Board by rule may adopt a form for the informed consent required under this section. Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 352 (S.B. 670), Sec. 2, eff. June 20, 2025.