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Tex. Health and Safety Code § 508.001 Definitions
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Sec. 508.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Environmental or toxic agent" means any bacterium or other disease-producing organism, toxic substance, radioactive substance, or other hazardous substance capable of causing widespread human illness, death, or substantial negative…
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 508.002 Applicability
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Sec. 508.002. APPLICABILITY. This chapter applies to any circumstance in which an environmental or toxic agent is introduced into the environment, including an act of terrorism. Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1022, Sec. 1, eff. June 20, 2003.
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 508.003 Area Quarantine
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Sec. 508.003. AREA QUARANTINE. (a) If the commissioner of state health services or one or more health authorities determine that the introduction of an environmental or toxic agent into the environment has occurred, the commissioner or authorities may impose an area quarantine in…
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 508.004 Criminal Penalty
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Sec. 508.004. CRIMINAL PENALTY. A person commits an offense if the person knowingly fails or refuses to obey an order or instruction of the commissioner of state health services or a health authority issued under this chapter and published during an area quarantine under this sec…