Sec. 164.004. EXEMPTIONS. This chapter does not apply to:
(1) a treatment facility:
(A) operated by the department, a federal agency, or a political subdivision; or
(B) funded by the department;
(2) a community center established under Subchapter A, Chapter 534, or a facility operated by a community center; or
(3) a facility owned and operated by a nonprofit or not-for-profit organization offering counseling concerning family violence, help for runaway children, or rape.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 705, Sec. 2.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1993. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 96, Sec. 1, eff. May 20, 2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0494, eff. April 2, 2015.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle H - Public Health Provisions
Chapter 164 - Treatment Facilities Marketing and Admission Practices
Section 164.002. Legislative Purpose
Section 164.005. Conditioning Employee or Agent Relationships on Patient Revenue
Section 164.006. Soliciting and Contracting With Certain Referral Sources
Section 164.007. Qualified Mental Health Referral Service: Definition and Standards
Section 164.008. Operating an Intervention and Assessment Service
Section 164.009. Disclosures and Representations
Section 164.010. Prohibited Acts