Sec. 171.0121.  MEDICAL RECORD.  (a)  Before the abortion begins, a copy of the signed, written certification received by the physician under Section 171.012(a)(6) must be placed in the pregnant woman's medical records.
(b)  A copy of the signed, written certification required under Sections 171.012(a)(5) and (6) shall be retained by the facility where the abortion is performed until:
(1)  the seventh anniversary of the date it is signed; or
(2)  if the pregnant woman is a minor, the later of:
(A)  the seventh anniversary of the date it is signed; or
(B)  the woman's 21st birthday.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 73 (H.B. 15), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2011.