Texas § 593.042 FORM OF APPLICATION.

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§ 593.042 — FORM OF APPLICATION.

Texas § 593.042

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Tex. Health and Safety Code Code Ann. § 593.042 (2026).

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Sec. 593.042. FORM OF APPLICATION.

(a)An application for commitment of a person to a residential care facility must:

(1)be executed under oath; and

(2)include:

(A)the name, birth date, sex, and address of the proposed resident;

(B)the name and address of the proposed resident's parent or guardian, if applicable;

(C)a short, plain statement of the facts demonstrating that commitment to a facility is necessary and appropriate; and

(D)a short, plain statement explaining the inappropriateness of admission to less restrictive services.

(b)If the report required under Section 593.013 is completed, a copy must be included in the application.

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Sec. 593.042. FORM OF APPLICATION. (a) An application for commitment of a person to a residential care facility must:
(1) be executed under oath; and
(2) include:
(A) the name, birth date, sex, and address of the proposed resident;
(B) the name and address of the proposed resident's parent or guardian, if applicable;
(C) a short, plain statement of the facts demonstrating that commitment to a facility is necessary and appropriate; and
(D) a short, plain statement explaining the inappropriateness of admission to less restrictive services.
(b) If the report required under Section 593.013 is completed, a copy must be included in the application.