Sec. 574.151. APPLICABILITY. This subchapter applies only to a person for whom a motion for court-ordered mental health services is filed under Section 574.001, for whom a final order on that motion has not been entered under Section 574.034, 574.0345, 574.035, or 574.0355 and who requests voluntary admission to an inpatient mental health facility:
(1) while the person is receiving at that facility involuntary inpatient services under Subchapter B or under Chapter 573; or
(2) before the 31st day after the date the person was released from that facility under Section 573.023 or 574.028.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1309, Sec. 1, eff. June 16, 2001.
Amended by:
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 582 (S.B. 362), Sec. 23, eff. September 1, 2019.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 7 - Mental Health and Intellectual Disability
Subtitle C - Texas Mental Health Code
Chapter 574 - Court-Ordered Mental Health Services
Section 574.151. Applicability
Section 574.152. Capacity to Consent to Voluntary Admission
Section 574.153. Rights of Person Admitted to Voluntary Inpatient Treatment