DEFINITIONS.
Tex. TRANSP Code § 546.051.
in effectIn this subchapter:
(1) "Emergency care facility" means a health care facility, including a freestanding emergency medical care facility, hospital, temporary emergency clinic, and trauma facility, that provides emergency medical care.
(2) "Freestanding emergency medical care facility" means a facility licensed under Chapter 254 , Health and Safety Code.
(3) "Medical supply distributor" means a person authorized to transport prescription drugs and other medical supplies to emergency care facilities or pharmacies.
(4) "Nursing home" means a facility licensed under Chapter 242 , Health and Safety Code.
(5) "Pharmacy" has the meaning assigned by Section 551.003 , Occupations Code.
(6) "Trauma facility" has the meaning assigned by Section 773.003 , Health and Safety Code.
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1040 (H.B. 1816 ), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2017.
