Sec. 1359.001.  DEFINITIONS.  In this chapter:
(1)  "Heritable disease" means an inherited disease that may result in a physical or intellectual disability or death.
(2)  "Phenylketonuria" means an inherited condition that, if not treated, may cause a severe intellectual disability.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 3, eff. April 1, 2005.
Amended by: 
Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 30 (H.B. 446), Sec. 8.07, eff. September 1, 2023.