Sec. 575.003. ADMISSION OF PERSONS WITH CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY AND PERSONS CHARGED WITH CRIMINAL OFFENSE. This subtitle does not affect the admission to a state mental health facility of:
(1) a person with a chemical dependency admitted under Chapter 462; or
(2) a person charged with a criminal offense admitted under Subchapter D or E, Chapter 46B, Code of Criminal Procedure.
Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 35, Sec. 13, eff. Jan. 1, 2004.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1385, eff. April 2, 2015.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 7 - Mental Health and Intellectual Disability
Subtitle C - Texas Mental Health Code
Chapter 575 - Admission and Transfer Procedures for Inpatient Services
Subchapter A. Admission Procedures
Section 575.001. Authorization for Admission
Section 575.002. Admission of Voluntary Patient to Private Mental Hospital