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TITLE 1 - ADMINISTRATION
PART 15 - TEXAS HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 382 - WOMEN'S HEALTH SERVICES
SUBCHAPTER B - FAMILY PLANNING PROGRAM
SECTION/RULE §382.127 - FPP Services for Minors
Chapter Review Date 05/24/2024

(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 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; amended to be effective May 16, 2024, 49 TexReg 3199.

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