Texas Statutes
§ 574.042 — COMMITMENT TO PRIVATE FACILITY.
Texas § 574.042
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Bluebook
Tex. Health and Safety Code Code Ann. § 574.042 (2026).
Text
Sec. 574.042. COMMITMENT TO PRIVATE FACILITY. The court may order a patient committed to a private mental hospital at no expense to the state if the court receives:
(1)an application signed by the patient or the patient's guardian or next friend requesting that the patient be placed in a designated private mental hospital at the patient's or applicant's expense; and
(2)written agreement from the hospital administrator of the private mental hospital to admit the patient and to accept responsibility for the patient in accordance with this subtitle.
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(Court of Appeals of Texas, 2015)
Legislative History
Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.
Nearby Sections
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§ 574.002
FORM OF APPLICATION.§ 574.003
APPOINTMENT OF ATTORNEY.§ 574.004
DUTIES OF ATTORNEY.§ 574.005
SETTING ON APPLICATION.§ 574.006
NOTICE.§ 574.007
DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION.§ 574.008
COURT JURISDICTION AND TRANSFER.§ 574.0085
ASSOCIATE JUDGES.§ 574.009
REQUIREMENT OF MEDICAL EXAMINATION.§ 574.012
RECOMMENDATION FOR TREATMENT.§ 574.013
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Texas § 574.042, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tx/HS/574.042.