Cost of Tests, Follow-Up, and Treatment

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 89.014, under Screening and Treatment For Tuberculosis In Jails and Other Correctional Facilities.

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 89.014

Sec. 89.014. COST OF TESTS, FOLLOW-UP, AND TREATMENT. The employee or volunteer shall pay the expense of a screening test, diagnostic evaluation, or other professional medical service required under this subchapter unless the commissioners court, the governing body of a municipality, or a local health department or public health district elects to provide the service. Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 786, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 348, Sec. 5, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. SUBCHAPTER C. INMATE SCREENING AND TREATMENT