Sec. 594.012. REQUEST BY CLIENT, PARENT, OR GUARDIAN. (a) A client, the parent of a client who is a minor, or the guardian of the person may request a transfer or discharge.
(b) The service provider shall determine the appropriateness of the requested transfer or discharge.
(c) If a request is denied, the client, parent, or guardian of the person is entitled to a hearing under Section 594.015 to contest the decision.
Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 7 - Mental Health and Intellectual Disability
Subtitle D - Persons With an Intellectual Disability Act
Chapter 594 - Transfer and Discharge
Subchapter B. Transfer or Discharge
Section 594.011. Service Provider
Section 594.012. Request by Client, Parent, or Guardian
Section 594.013. Notice of Transfer or Discharge; Approval
Section 594.014. Right to Administrative Hearing
Section 594.015. Administrative Hearing