Texas Statutes
Subtitle C - Texas Mental Health Code
Chapter 573 - Emergency Detention

Subchapter A. Apprehension by Peace Officer or Transportation for Emergency Detention by Guardian

Section 573.0001. Definitions - Sec. 573.0001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Emergency medical services...

Section 573.001. Apprehension by Peace Officer Without Warrant - Sec. 573.001. APPREHENSION BY PEACE OFFICER WITHOUT WARRANT. (a) A...

Section 573.002. Peace Officer's Notification of Detention - Sec. 573.002. PEACE OFFICER'S NOTIFICATION OF DETENTION. (a) A peace...

Section 573.0021. Duty of Peace Officer to Notify Probate Courts - Sec. 573.0021. DUTY OF PEACE OFFICER TO NOTIFY PROBATE COURTS....

Section 573.003. Transportation for Emergency Detention by Guardian - Sec. 573.003. TRANSPORTATION FOR EMERGENCY DETENTION BY GUARDIAN. (a) A...

Section 573.004. Guardian's Application for Emergency Detention - Sec. 573.004. GUARDIAN'S APPLICATION FOR EMERGENCY DETENTION. (a) After transporting...

Section 573.005. Transportation for Emergency Detention by Emergency Medical Services Provider; Memorandum of Understanding - Sec. 573.005. TRANSPORTATION FOR EMERGENCY DETENTION BY EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES...

Subchapter B. Judge's or Magistrate's Order for Emergency Apprehension and Detention

Section 573.011. Application for Emergency Detention - Sec. 573.011. APPLICATION FOR EMERGENCY DETENTION. (a) An adult may...

Section 573.012. Issuance of Warrant - Sec. 573.012. ISSUANCE OF WARRANT. (a) Except as provided by...

Subchapter C. Emergency Detention, Release, and Rights

Section 573.021. Preliminary Examination - Sec. 573.021. PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION. (a) A facility shall temporarily accept...

Section 573.022. Emergency Admission and Detention - Sec. 573.022. EMERGENCY ADMISSION AND DETENTION. (a) A person may...

Section 573.023. Release From Emergency Detention - Sec. 573.023. RELEASE FROM EMERGENCY DETENTION. (a) A person apprehended...

Section 573.024. Transportation After Release - Sec. 573.024. TRANSPORTATION AFTER RELEASE. (a) Arrangements shall be made...

Section 573.025. Rights of Persons Apprehended, Detained, or Transported for Emergency Detention - Sec. 573.025. RIGHTS OF PERSONS APPREHENDED, DETAINED, OR TRANSPORTED FOR...

Section 573.026. Transportation After Detention - Sec. 573.026. TRANSPORTATION AFTER DETENTION. A person being transported after...