Tex. Health & Safety Code Section 162.008
Procedures for Notifying Blood Recipients


Each hospital, physician, health agency, and other transfuser of blood shall strictly follow the official “Operation Look-Back” procedure of the American Association of Blood Banks or the American Red Cross Blood Services in notifying past and future recipients of blood. The only exception to notifying a recipient of blood is if the recipient is dead or cannot be located.
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1100, Sec. 5.08(b), eff. Sept. 1, 1989.

Source: Section 162.008 — Procedures for Notifying Blood Recipients, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.­162.­htm#162.­008 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

Accessed:
Jun. 5, 2024

§ 162.008’s source at texas​.gov