APPLICATION — Texas Code § CP.74.551

Texas Code § CP.74.551 — APPLICATION. Reproduced from the official The Texas Constitution, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ CP.74.551. APPLICATION

APPLICATION. A civil action brought against a physician or health care provider for a violation of a provision of Chapter 170 , 170A , or 171 , Health and Safety Code, subject to an exception provided by the chapter alleged to have been violated or other law, is a health care liability claim and is subject to the same requirements as any other health care liability claim. This section does not affect a health care liability claim based on any other ground than a violation of Chapters 170 , 170A , or 171 , Health and Safety Code. Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 913 (H.B. 3058 ), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2023. Amended by: Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 758 (S.B. 31 ), Sec. 2, eff. June 20, 2025.

Source: official Texas text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: The Texas Constitution § CP.74.551
  • Jurisdiction: Texas
  • Code: The Texas Constitution
  • Subject: APPLICATION
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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