- (a) At the request of an attending physician, the department shall conduct tests for lead poisoning if the physician suspects that a person has been exposed to lead and that the person may have been harmed by that exposure.
- (b) The department shall charge only for the cost to the department of conducting the test.
- (c) The executive commissioner shall adopt rules to implement this section.
Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 695, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 26, 1991.
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0472, eff. April 2, 2015.