Texas § HS.323.052 - OPERATION OF SAFE PROGRAM
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§ HS.323.052. OPERATION OF SAFE PROGRAM
OPERATION OF SAFE PROGRAM; DESIGNATION OF SAFE PROGRAM AS SAFE-READY FACILITY. (a) A person may operate a SAFE program only if: (1) the program meets the minimum standards established under Section 323.053 ; and (2) the program provides forensic medical examinations to sexual assault survivors in accordance with Section 323.054 . (b) The Health and Human Services Commission shall designate a SAFE program described by Subsection (a) as a SAFE-ready facility under Section 323.0015 if the program notifies the commission that the program employs or contracts with a sexual assault forensic examiner or uses a telemedicine system of sexual assault forensic examiners to provide consultation during a sexual assault forensic medical examination to a nurse or physician licensed to practice in this state. Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 822 (H.B. 2706 ), Sec. 18, eff. September 1, 2021.
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Section HS.323.052 ("OPERATION OF SAFE PROGRAM") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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