Texas Statutes
§ 594.040 — OPENING HEARING.
Texas § 594.040
JurisdictionTexas
Code HSHealth and Safety Code
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Bluebook
Tex. Health and Safety Code Code Ann. § 594.040 (2026).
Text
Sec. 594.040. OPENING HEARING. The transfer hearing must be open to the public unless the court:
(1)finds that it is in the best interest of the resident to close the hearing; and
(2)obtains the consent of the resident, a parent of a resident who is a minor, the resident's guardian of the person, and the resident's legal representative to close the hearing.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.
Nearby Sections
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§ 594.001
APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER.§ 594.002
LEAVE; FURLOUGH.§ 594.003
HABEAS CORPUS.§ 594.011
SERVICE PROVIDER.§ 594.014
RIGHT TO ADMINISTRATIVE HEARING.§ 594.015
ADMINISTRATIVE HEARING.§ 594.016
DECISION.§ 594.017
APPEAL.§ 594.018
NOTICE TO COMMITTING COURT.§ 594.019
ALTERNATIVE SERVICES.§ 594.0301
DEFINITION.§ 594.031
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Bluebook (online)
Texas § 594.040, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tx/HS/594.040.