Section 81.193 - Pass From Inpatient Care(a) The head of a facility may permit a person admitted to the facility under order for extended inpatient management of a person with a communicable disease to leave the facility under a pass.(b) A pass authorizes the person to leave the facility for not more than 72 hours.(c) The pass may be subject to specified conditions.(d) A pass may not be authorized without the concurrence of the health authority or department.Tex. Health and Safety Code § 81.193
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1989.