Tex. Health & Safety Code § 534.065

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 534.065 - Renewal of Certain Contracts for Community Services

(a) A local mental health authority shall review a contract scheduled for renewal that:

(1) is between the authority and a private provider;

(2) is for the provision of mental health services at the community level, including residential services; and

(3) involves the use of state funds or funds for which the state has oversight responsibility.

(b) The local mental health authority may renew the contract only if the contract meets the criteria provided by Section 533.016.

(c) The local mental health authority and private provider shall negotiate a contract renewal at arm's length and in good faith.

(d) This section applies to a contract renewal regardless of the date on which the original contract was initially executed.

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 534.065

Amended by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 1,Sec. 3.1336, eff. 4/2/2015.

Amended By Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1187, Sec. 15, eff. 9/1/1999.

Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 821, Sec. 15, eff. 9/1/1995

Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1991.