Sec. 575.017. TRANSFER OF RECORDS. The facility administrator of the transferring inpatient mental health facility shall send the patient's appropriate hospital records, or a copy of the records, to the hospital or facility administrator of the mental hospital or state supported living center to which the patient is transferred.
Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1389, 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 B. Transfer Procedures
Section 575.011. Transfer to Department Mental Health Facility or Local Mental Health Authority
Section 575.013. Transfer of Person With an Intellectual Disability to State Supported Living Center
Section 575.014. Transfer to Private Mental Hospital
Section 575.015. Transfer to Federal Facility
Section 575.016. Transfer From Facility of Texas Department of Criminal Justice