Texas Statutes

§ 1151.054 — ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATION.

Texas § 1151.054
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Tex. Estates Code Code Ann. § 1151.054 (2026).

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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.

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