Texas Statutes
Subchapter A. General Provisions
Article 46C.002. Maximum Period of Commitment Determined by Maximum Term for Offense


(b) On expiration of that maximum term, the acquitted person may be further confined in a mental hospital or other inpatient or residential care facility or ordered to receive outpatient or community-based treatment and supervision only under civil commitment proceedings.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 831 (S.B. 837), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2005.