Texas Statutes
§ 577.001 — LICENSE REQUIRED.
Texas § 577.001
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Tex. Health and Safety Code Code Ann. § 577.001 (2026).
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Sec. 577.001. LICENSE REQUIRED.
(a)A person or political subdivision may not operate a mental hospital without a license issued by the department under this chapter.
(b)A community center or other entity designated by the department to provide mental health services may not operate a mental health facility that provides court-ordered mental health services without a license issued by the department under this chapter.
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510 S.W.3d 36 (Court of Appeals of Texas, 2015)
Legislative History
Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991. Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 573, Sec. 4.02, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219 ), Sec. 3.1390, eff. April 2, 2015.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 577.001
LICENSE REQUIRED.§ 577.002
EXEMPTIONS.§ 577.003
ADDITIONAL LICENSE NOT REQUIRED.§ 577.004
LICENSE APPLICATION.§ 577.005
INVESTIGATION AND LICENSE ISSUANCE.§ 577.006
FEES.§ 577.007
CHANGE IN BED CAPACITY.§ 577.008
REQUIREMENT OF PHYSICIAN IN CHARGE.§ 577.009
LIMITATION ON CERTAIN CONTRACTS.§ 577.010
RULES AND STANDARDS.§ 577.0101
NOTIFICATION OF TRANSFER OR REFERRAL.§ 577.011
RECORDS AND REPORTS.§ 577.012
DESTRUCTION OF RECORDS.§ 577.013
INVESTIGATIONS.§ 577.014
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