Tex. Occ. Code Section 203.003
Findings


The legislature finds:

(1)

a parent has the responsibility and right to give birth where and with whom the parent chooses;

(2)

childbirth is a natural process of the human body and not a disease; and

(3)

midwifery has been practiced in this state since the days of the Republic.
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.

Source: Section 203.003 — Findings, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.­203.­htm#203.­003 (accessed Apr. 13, 2024).

Accessed:
Apr. 13, 2024

§ 203.003’s source at texas​.gov