Texas Health and Safety Code, Chapter 81: Communicable
Disease Act
http://tlo2.tlc.state.tx.us/statutes/hs.toc.htm
DSHS Local and Regional Services website – Local
Health Authority
http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/rls/lha/default.shtm
Texas Government Code, Chapter 418: Texas Disaster Act
http://tlo2.tlc.state.tx.us/statutes/gv.toc.htm
Texas Health and Safety Code, Chapter 778: Texas Emergency
Management Assistance Compact (EMAC)
http://www.capitol.state.tx.us/statutes/hs.toc.htm
http://www.emacweb.org/
(national EMAC website)
Home page of the CDC’s Public Health Law Program
(Federal)
http://www2a.cdc.gov/phlp/
SARS Information for Public Health Lawyers (CDC, Federal)
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/sars/lawyers.htm
The Center for Law and the Public’s Health at Georgetown
and Johns Hopkins Universities
http://www.publichealthlaw.net/
The Model State Emergency Health Powers Act
http://www.publichealthlaw.net/MSEHPA/MSEHPA2.pdf
Public Health Law Statute Modernization, Turning Point
http://turningpointprogram.org/Pages/ph_stat_mod.html
External links to other sites are intended to be informational
and do not have the endorsement of the Texas Department of
State Health Services. These sites may also not be accessible
to people with disabilities.