Texas Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
TITLE 1. ADMINISTRATION |
PART 15. TEXAS HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION |
CHAPTER 382. WOMEN'S HEALTH SERVICES |
SUBCHAPTER B. FAMILY PLANNING PROGRAM |
SECTION 382.127. FPP Services for Minors
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(a) Minors must be provided individualized family planning counseling and family planning medical services that meet their specific needs as soon as possible. (b) The FPP health-care provider must ensure that: (1) counseling for minors seeking family planning services is provided with parental consent; (2) counseling for minors includes information on use and effectiveness of all medically approved birth control methods, including abstinence; and (3) appointment schedules are flexible enough to accommodate access for minors requesting services. Source Note: The provisions of this §382.127 adopted to be effective July 1, 2016, 41 TexReg 4630