Section 311.023. No Liability for Failure to Provide Emergency Services After Good Faith Effort

TX Health & Safety Code § 311.023 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 311.023. NO LIABILITY FOR FAILURE TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY SERVICES AFTER GOOD FAITH EFFORT. An employee of a general hospital that does not have physician services available at the time of an emergency is not in violation of Section 311.022 if, after a reasonable good faith effort, a physician fails to provide or delegate the provision of medical services as required by state statutes.

Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.