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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) In this section, “minor” means an individual 17 years of age or younger who has not had the disabilities of minority removed for general purposes.
(b) A covered entity shall ensure each electronic health record system the entity uses to store electronic health records of minors allows a minor's parent or, if applicable, the minor's managing conservator or guardian to obtain complete and unrestricted access to the minor's electronic health record immediately, unless access to all or part of the record is restricted under state or federal law or by a court order.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Health and Safety Code - HEALTH & SAFETY § 183.006. Access to Electronic Health Record of Minor - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/health-and-safety-code/health-safety-sect-183-006/
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