Texas Statutes
§ 462.010 — CONSENT TO TREATMENT AT CERTAIN FACILITIES.
Texas § 462.010
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Bluebook
Tex. Health and Safety Code Code Ann. § 462.010 (2026).
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Sec. 462.010. CONSENT TO TREATMENT AT CERTAIN FACILITIES.
(a)A treatment facility licensed by the department under Chapter 464 may not provide treatment to a patient without the patient's legally adequate consent.
(b)The executive commissioner by rule shall prescribe standards for obtaining a patient's legally adequate consent under this section, including rules prescribing reasonable efforts to obtain a patient's consent and requiring documentation for those efforts.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1211 (S.B. 1560 ), Sec. 3, eff. June 19, 2015.
Nearby Sections
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§ 462.001
DEFINITIONS.§ 462.002
FILING REQUIREMENTS.§ 462.0025
COURT HOURS.§ 462.003
INSPECTION OF COURT RECORDS.§ 462.004
REPRESENTATION OF STATE.§ 462.005
COSTS.§ 462.006
WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS.§ 462.007
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY.§ 462.008
CRIMINAL PENALTY; ENFORCEMENT.§ 462.009
CONSENT TO TREATMENT.§ 462.011
CONSENT TO MEDICATION.§ 462.012
RIGHT TO REFUSE MEDICATION.§ 462.013
MEDICATION INFORMATION.§ 462.014
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Bluebook (online)
Texas § 462.010, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tx/HS/462.010.