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Section 1001.221. Definitions

TX Health & Safety Code § 1001.221 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 1001.221. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter:

(1) "Peer" means a person who is a veteran or a veteran's family member.

(1-a) "Peer service coordinator" means a person who recruits and retains veterans, peers, and volunteers to participate in the mental health program for veterans and related activities.

(2) "Veteran" means a person who has served in:

(A) the army, navy, air force, coast guard, or marine corps of the United States;

(B) the state military forces as defined by Section 431.001, Government Code; or

(C) an auxiliary service of one of those branches of the armed forces.

(3) Repealed by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 512 (S.B. 27), Sec. 8(2), eff. September 1, 2017.

Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 352 (H.B. 2392), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2013.

Redesignated from Health and Safety Code, Section 1001.201 by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1236 (S.B. 1296), Sec. 21.001(35), eff. September 1, 2015.

Amended by:

Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 512 (S.B. 27), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2017.

Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 512 (S.B. 27), Sec. 8(2), eff. September 1, 2017.

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