Texas Statutes
§ 1151.054 — ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATION.
Texas § 1151.054
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Bluebook
Tex. Estates Code Code Ann. § 1151.054 (2026).
Text
Sec. 1151.054. ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATION.
(a)In this section, "psychoactive medication" has the meaning assigned by Section 574.101 , Health and Safety Code.
(b)The guardian of the person of a ward who is not a minor and who is under a protective custody order as provided by Subchapter B , Chapter 574 , Health and Safety Code, may consent to the administration of psychoactive medication as prescribed by the ward's treating physician regardless of the ward's expressed preferences regarding treatment with psychoactive medication.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759 ), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014.
Nearby Sections
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§ 1151.001
RIGHTS AND POWERS RETAINED BY WARD.§ 1151.002
RIGHTS OF GOOD FAITH PURCHASERS.§ 1151.052
CARE OF ADULT WARD.§ 1151.053
COMMITMENT OF WARD.§ 1151.054
ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATION.§ 1151.101
GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES.§ 1151.102
EXERCISE OF AUTHORITY UNDER COURT ORDER.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
Texas § 1151.054, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tx/ES/1151.054.