Texas Statutes

§ 574.042 — COMMITMENT TO PRIVATE FACILITY.

Texas § 574.042
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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.

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