Sec. 593.023. RULES RELATING TO PLANNING OF SERVICES OR TREATMENT. (a) The executive commissioner by rule shall develop and adopt procedures permitting a client, a parent if the client is a minor, or a guardian of the person to participate in planning the client's treatment and habilitation, including a decision to recommend or place a client in an alternative setting.
(b) The procedures must inform clients, parents, and guardians of the due process provisions of Sections 594.015-594.017, including the right to an administrative hearing and judicial review in county court of a proposed transfer or discharge.
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. 3.1437, eff. April 2, 2015.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 7 - Mental Health and Intellectual Disability
Subtitle D - Persons With an Intellectual Disability Act
Chapter 593 - Admission and Commitment to Intellectual Disability Services
Subchapter B. Application and Admission to Voluntary Intellectual Disability Services
Section 593.021. Application for Voluntary Services
Section 593.022. Admission to Voluntary Intellectual Disability Services
Section 593.023. Rules Relating to Planning of Services or Treatment
Section 593.024. Application for Voluntary Residential Care Services
Section 593.025. Placement Preference
Section 593.026. Regular Voluntary Admission
Section 593.027. Emergency Admission
Section 593.0275. Emergency Services