121.026 – EXPIRATION AND EXTENSION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC HEALTH
Texas Health and Safety Code § 121.026
Summary
This law governs the duration and potential extension of public health orders issued by health authorities. It specifically applies to orders affecting multiple individuals, animals, places, or objects, and sets a 15-day expiration period unless extended by local governing bodies.
Public health orders expire 15 days after issuance.
Extensions require a majority vote from local governing bodies.
Applies to orders affecting multiple entities.
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In simple terms: Learn about Texas's EXPIRATION AND EXTENSION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC HEALTH law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.
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