Texas Statutes
§ 574.044 — COMMITMENT TO FACILITY OF TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE.
Texas § 574.044
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Bluebook
Tex. Health and Safety Code Code Ann. § 574.044 (2026).
Text
Sec. 574.044. COMMITMENT TO FACILITY OF TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE. The court shall commit an inmate patient to an inpatient mental health facility of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice if the court enters an order requiring temporary mental health services for the inmate patient under an application filed by a psychiatrist under Section 501.057 , Government Code.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991. Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 107, Sec. 6.50, eff. Aug. 30, 1993.
Amended by:
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 87 (S.B. 1969 ), Sec. 25.109, eff. September 1, 2009.
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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